Who was involved in the Declaration of Independence?

The Declaration of Independence is a document that changed America. The Declaration of Independence was one of the first and greatest achievements made by our forefathers that led to the establishment of our country and the freedoms, rights and privileges that make America great. read more

Both the British and the American colonies were involved, there were many leaders too including Richard Henry Lee, who introduced a resolution for the colonies problems with the British, which became the Declaration of Independence. read more

As Jefferson drafted it, the Declaration of Independence was divided into five sections, including an introduction, a preamble, a body (divided into two sections) and a conclusion. In general terms, the introduction effectively stated that seeking independence from Britain had become “necessary” for the colonies. read more