The author describes the forces that led to the writing of the Declaration of independence, tells why Jefferson was chosen to write the document, and compares the various drafts. He analyzes the contents and sources, gives sketches of the signers, and presents an account of the Declaration's reception in the country and the world.
The author describes the forces that led to the writing of the Declaration of independence, tells why Jefferson was chosen to write the document, and compares the various drafts. He analyzes the contents and sources, gives sketches of the signers, and presents an account of the Declaration's reception in the country and the world.
