Along with the ideals it expresses the Declaration of Independence mourns for something people lost in 1776 − and now too

Along with the ideals it expresses, the Declaration of Independence mourns for something people lost in 1776 − and now, too

The committee assigned to draft the Declaration of Independence, from left: Thomas Jefferson, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R. Livingston and John Adams. Currier & Ives image, photo by MPI/Getty Images – By Maurizio Valsania, Professor of American History, Università di Torino Published: …