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Declaration: The Nine Tumultuous Weeks When America Became Independent, May 1-July 4, 1776 by William Hogeland; Simon & Shuster In the spring of 1776, the very idea of independence embodied by the founding document we all now hallow, was viscerally, almost fatally divisive. So those now-fabled weeks in Philadelphia leading to America’s declared birth actually …
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