Outspoken: In 1776, the Declaration of Independence was breaking news
About this episode
The episode explores how the news of the Declaration of Independence's signing reached the public in 1776.
Most of us picture the Declaration of Independence as a faded parchment under glass, guarded in the National Archives and summoned for big speeches every Fourth of July. how the news of its signing actually reached the people it was meant to redefine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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