At the time, Americans weren’t agreed on which day to celebrate. In an article for American Heritage, historian Pauline Maier ...

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain ...

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and ...