Washington Journal
Declaration of Independence
2003-07-04T07:42:41-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMmEyXC8yMDAzMDcwNDA3NTIwNzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Gerald Gawalt of the Library of Congress talked about what life was like in 1776 and how the public at that time reacted to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. He also talked about the signers of the Declaration, and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. Henry Cobb of the National Constitution Center talked via video link about the design of the National Constitution Center, and Liz Barszczewski of the National Constitution Center talked about the center’s cost, origins, and the dedication ceremony being held that day.
Gerald Gawalt of the Library of Congress talked about what life was like in 1776 and how the public at that time reacted to the signing of t…
read more
Gerald Gawalt of the Library of Congress talked about what life was like in 1776 and how the public at that time reacted to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. He also talked about the signers of the Declaration, and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. Henry Cobb of the National Constitution Center talked via video link about the design of the National Constitution Center, and Liz Barszczewski of the National Constitution Center talked about the center’s cost, origins, and the dedication ceremony being held that day. close
Gerald Gawalt of the Library of Congress talked about what life was like in 1776 and how the public at that time reacted to the signing of t… read more
Gerald Gawalt of the Library of Congress talked about what life was like in 1776 and how the public at that time reacted to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. He also talked about the signers of the Declaration, and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. Henry Cobb of the National Constitution Center talked via video link about the design of the National Constitution Center, and Liz Barszczewski of the National Constitution Center talked about the center’s cost, origins, and the dedication ceremony being held that day. close
Related Video
-
John Jay: Founding Father
Walter Stahr was interviewed at The Hill's 4th Annual Political Book Fair about his biography, the first full-length boo…
-
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
R.J. Rockefeller talked about the signers of the Declaration of Independence. He analyzed the risks they took to form a …
-
Jamestown, The Buried Truth
William Kelso talked about his book, Jamestown, the Buried Truth, published by University of Virginia Press. He was inte…
-
Declaration of Independence Reading
On the 219th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence at the National Archives, speakers performed a dramatic read…