Three documents, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, known collectively as the Charters of Freedom, have secured the rights of the American people for 245 years and counting, and are considered instrumental to the founding and philosophy of the United States.
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence expresses the ideals on which the United States was founded and the reasons for separation from Great Britain.
Constitution
The Constitution defines the framework of the Federal Government of the United States.
Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. It defines citizens’ and states’ rights in relation to the Government.
Independence Day
Independence Day is a federal holiday commemorating the Declaration of Independence of the United States, on July 4, 1776.
The Continental Congress declared that the thirteen American colonies were no longer subject to Brittish rule, and were now united, free, and independent.
If you would like to sign the Declaration of Independence, and have a photo like the one on this post, it is free to do. All you need to do is visit the following website, enter the name you would like to appear on the photo, select the type of writing style you would like, and click the download button. It is completely free to do.
Join the signers of the Declaration of Independence – https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/join-the-signers
