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United States Declaration Of Independence

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Originally published July 4, 1776
Authors Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Roger Sherman
Robert R. Livingston
Locations National Archives and Records
Library of Congress
PurposeTo announce and explain separation from Great Britain
CreatedJune–July 1776
SignatoriesSecond Continental Congress
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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The United States Declaration of Independence is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776.

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