After enough of this it actually begins to sound a little whiny. But the Declaration of Independence was primarily intended for public consumption in the colonies, not in London. The objective was to break people’s sense of allegiance to the king by claiming he had done a bunch of terrible things. read more
This refers to the Declaration of Independence. I'm reading it for a school assignment and most of it I can't understand. read more
When you read the Declaration of Independence, your first thought is probably not "Wow, what a rational piece of writing." Look closer though. Despite the dramatic subject matter, Jefferson's Declaration it is actually pretty level-headed. read more