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SUMMARY:Declaration of Independence adopted
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;TZID=UTC;VALUE=DATE:20260705
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CATEGORIES:Revolution Era
LOCATION:Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania
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 endence was adopted on July 4, 1776, by the Second Continental Congress in
  Philadelphia. Drafted primarily by Thomas Jefferson, it announced that th
 e 13 American colonies were breaking away from British rule to form a new,
  independent nation. The document outlined key principles of liberty, equa
 lity, and the right to self-government. Its adoption marked the formal beg
 inning of the United States of America and is celebrated every year as Ind
 ependence Day. The Declaration remains a powerful symbol of freedom and de
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DESCRIPTION:The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4\, 1776\, 
 by the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia. Drafted primarily by T
 homas Jefferson\, it announced that the 13 American colonies were breaking
  away from British rule to form a new\, independent nation. The document o
 utlined key principles of liberty\, equality\, and the right to self-gover
 nment. Its adoption marked the formal beginning of the United States of Am
 erica and is celebrated every year as Independence Day. The Declaration re
 mains a powerful symbol of freedom and democracy.\n\n
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