Fac-similes of the Signatures to the Declaration of Independence Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information. Click to ...

The Declaration of Independence was signed on August 2, 1776. Many people may assume it was signed on July 4, ... Patriotic American Flag Pictures. Ideas for the Best 4th of July Party.

He concurred in the final vote and signed the Declaration. In late 1776, Stockton was placed on a committee to inspect the northern Continental army. Then, he found out the British had invaded his ...

The official declaration of America’s independence from Britain may be dated July 4, 1776, but the story of the Thomas Jefferson's hallowed document really begins two weeks later. On July 19 ...

The Declaration was written out by Timothy Matlack, a clerk in the Pennsylvania State House — now Philadelphia’s Independence Hall — between July 19 and Aug. 2. Advertisement ...

We hold this truth to be self-evident: John Hancock’s signature on the Declaration of Independence was too big. But what if the problem wasn’t that Han ...

The Declaration of Independence was not signed, however, until Aug. 2, 1776. Some of these signers were not a part of the original Congress who proposed and approved of the document in early ...

Trophy of eagle, flags and cannon in black, red, white and blue at the top. Followed by text, the names of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and credit at bottom. Credit Line Gift of ...