The lasting power of the Declaration of Independence and the founding generation | Chris Averill

A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence, seized by the British in 1776 and lost for 250 years, has been discovered in London. It is now the only known example of its kind outside the United States. This find underscores the lasting power of the founding generation and the self-evident truths established in the original text. The discovery brings renewed attention to the historical significance and enduring influence of the Declaration of Independence.