    
Title: Declaration of Independence Description: The United States Declaration of Independence. Primarily written by Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) (Not Shown), the Declaration was adopted and ratified by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776 and proclaimed that the thirteen colonies of America were separating from the rule of the British Empire. Keywords: American Revolution, Declarations, American Revolution Documents, U.S. Official Documents, historical documents, Continental Congress Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: 2250 x 3343 (7.52 MPixels) (1.49) Print Size: 19.0 x 28.3 cm; 7.5 x 11.1 inches File Size: 21.55 MB (22,592,220 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000037141 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection |
