02075cam a22003253u 4500001000400000003000700004005001700011006000200028007000500030008004100035040001100076041001700087050001300104100003400117245004600151264005100197300004700248336002600295337002600321338003600347500010800383500043100491500003100922508003200953520059600985534004501581653006501626856004101691999001701732300UtSlPG20260610133029.0mcr n260607r1995||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE201aJK1 aJefferson, Thomas,d1743-182610aUnited States Declaration of Independence 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c1995 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Declaration_of_Independence aProject Gutenberg has three editions of this work: #1 is the original Project Gutenberg edition, and the world's first eBook. It is supplemented with images of Jefferson's notes and has had various other updates over the years. See also #300, which is substantially the same and provides some additional HTML markup. See also our revised edition #16780, which includes signatories and a little additional information. aRelease date is 1995-07-01 aProduced by Michael S. Hart a"United States Declaration of Independence" by Thomas Jefferson is a founding document written in 1776. Drafted by Jefferson and edited by the Continental Congress, it explains why the Thirteen Colonies declared themselves independent from British rule. The document lists colonial grievances against King George III and asserts natural rights, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Signed by delegates who risked execution for treason, it became one of history's most influential statements on human rights and self-governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/300 c42428d42428