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National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America

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The declaration of Independence on display.

When the Librarians Fought the Archivists Over Who Gets the Declaration of Independence

In the first half of the 20th-Century, the Declaration of Independence underwent an innovative preservation process and a lengthy custody dispute.

by Michael Auslin via Literary Hub on May 13, 2026

Painting of Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson of the Committee of Five work on drafting the Declaration.

The Declaration Still Unites Our Nation

As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence, our founding charter remains central to our national life.

by Michael Auslin via American Heritage on February 17, 2026

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