Bibliograph

The Declaration of Independence, by Don Nardo

Type

Label

The Declaration of Independence, by Don Nardo

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Declaration of Independence

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

52347640

Responsibility statement

by Don Nardo

Series statement

World history series

Summary

Discusses the United States Declaration of Independence, covering such aspects as the decision to separate from Great Britain, the writing of the Declaration, and the enduring legacy of this document

Table Of Contents

Foreword -- Important dates in the history of the Declaration of Independence -- Introduction: Man who wrote the Declaration -- Britain's abuses of its American colonies -- Decision to declare independence -- Jefferson writes the Declaration -- Revising and ratifying the Declaration -- War to enforce the declaration -- Declaration inspires a larger revolution -- Declaration of Independence -- Notes -- For further reading -- Major works consulted -- Additional works consulted -- Index -- Picture credits -- About the author

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification