The Declaration Decoded by Katie Kennedy - ISBN: 9781523535200
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The Declaration Decoded

A Guide to the Document that Inspired Our Nation

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  • Hardcover

    80 pages

  • Release Date

    28 July 2026

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Summary

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness… .” So begins the Declaration of Independence, the fabled 1776 document in which a group of men in a distant colony of the British Empire declared their freedom from that Empire – and thus changed the world. But WERE “all men created equal”? What are “unalienable rights”? And how did t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781523535200
ISBN-10:1523535202
Author:Katie Kennedy
Publisher:Workman Publishing
Imprint:Workman Children's
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:80
Release Date:28 July 2026
Weight:260g
Dimensions:208mm x 130mm x 12mm
About The Author

Katie Kennedy

Katie Kennedy once caught her then-nine-year-old daughter reading the Constitution under the covers with a flashlight. As an American history professor, Katie has never been more proud. She is the author of The Constitution Decoded: A Guide to the Document That Shapes Our Nation and The Presidents Decoded: A Guide to the Leaders Who Shaped Our Nation, as well as Did You Hear What Happened in Salem?, which Booklist called “irresistible” in a starred review. Katie lives in Iowa with her husband and son.

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