The Declaration of Independence : a primary source investigation into the action of the Second Continental Congress / Jennifer Viegas.
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TextSeries: Great American political documentsPublication details: New York : Rosen Primary Source, 2003Edition: 1st edDescription: 112 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN: 0823938026 (lib. bdg.)Subject(s): Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Juvenile literature | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | United States. Declaration of Independence -- Juvenile literature | United States. Continental Congress -- Juvenile literature | United States. Declaration of Independence | United States. Continental Congress | United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- SourcesDDC classification: 973.3/13 LOC classification: E221 | .V45 2003Online resources: Table of contents
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Summary: A historical review of the writing of the Declaration of Independence, the events that led up to its creation, and the influence of its author, Thomas Jefferson, on the final document.
Seeds of independence -- Events preceding the Declaration -- Thomas Jefferson -- The influences on Jefferson -- Editing the Declaration -- The Declaration's legacy.
| Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | REF/973.313/VIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844400100836 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-105) and index.
Seeds of independence -- Events preceding the Declaration -- Thomas Jefferson -- The influences on Jefferson -- Editing the Declaration -- The Declaration's legacy.
A historical review of the writing of the Declaration of Independence, the events that led up to its creation, and the influence of its author, Thomas Jefferson, on the final document.
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