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Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"It's a core founding document of the United States of America-but did you know that when news of it reached New York City in 1776, it started a riot? The Declaration of Independence changed the world! In this book, young readers will learn more about its impact, its creators, and its famous words. Photographs and artwork highlight the easily understandable text, and graphic organizers showcase even more interesting information"--Provided by publisher....
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The Declaration of Independence was the American colonists' formal declaration that they no longer wanted to be part of Great Britain. Instead, they wanted to be able to decide on their own laws and support only themselves, not another country half a world away. This volume explores what is in the Declaration of Independence and the effects the document had on what is now the United States. Through accessible text, augmented with fact boxes, critical-thinking...
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Presents the Declaration of Independence in both its original version and in a translated version using everyday language. Describes the events that led to the creation of the document and its significance through history"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea Clubhouse
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Focuses on the framing of the Declaration of Independence and the meaning of the document, describing the circumstances leading to the Revolutionary War and some of the challenges faced by the men who wrote the document.