Birth of America: Massacre, Chaos, and Conspiracy | Dan Snow's History Hit
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We explore one of history’s most influential documents - The Declaration of Independence. To mark the 250th anniversary of America's creation, we dig into its powerful language, the ideas behind it, and the debates surrounding its foundational claims.
Joining us is Gary Gerstle, Emeritus Professor of American History at the University of Cambridge.
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