What is on the back of the Declaration of Independence?

Yes, there actually was something written in the back of the Declaration of Independence. But instead of an invisible map like in the Nicholas Cage blockbuster movie National Treasure, it only said "Original Declaration of Independence, dated 4th July 1776" at the bottom of the document, upside down. read more

The Back of the Declaration of Independence. Photo: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. Yes, there actually was something written in the back of the Declaration of Independence. read more

Well, one of two things. The GOVERNMENT wants you to believe that it says “Original Declaration of Independence, dated 4th July 1776″, upside-down. They’ve produced so-called “photographic evidence” on the “Internet”, which I’ve copied below. read more

On the back, at the bottom, upside-down is simply written: "Original Declaration of Independence / dated 4th July 1776." Regarding the message on the back, according to the National Archives, "While no one knows for certain who wrote it, it is known that early in its life, the large parchment document was rolled up for storage. read more