Post by Daniel on Jul 5, 2015 8:50:14 GMT -5
Moments in History: Independence Day, July 4, 1776
John Robson
Rebel Media
July 02, 2015
On July 4th, 1776, Britain’s 13 rebel colonies in North America did not declare independence. They did it on the 2nd.
But it was on the 4th that the explanation for their decision was approved, the Declaration of Independence.
And that date quickly became the day of national celebration in the United States because the American Revolution, though undertaken to preserve the traditional liberties of Englishmen, was driven by a conviction that those liberties were by natural right due to all people.
more
www.therebel.media/moments_in_history_independence_day_july_7_1776
John Robson
Rebel Media
July 02, 2015
On July 4th, 1776, Britain’s 13 rebel colonies in North America did not declare independence. They did it on the 2nd.
But it was on the 4th that the explanation for their decision was approved, the Declaration of Independence.
And that date quickly became the day of national celebration in the United States because the American Revolution, though undertaken to preserve the traditional liberties of Englishmen, was driven by a conviction that those liberties were by natural right due to all people.
more
www.therebel.media/moments_in_history_independence_day_july_7_1776
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