Qu es la Declaracin de Independencia

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Step back in time to the birth of the United States and meet the real-life rebels who made this country free in this Spanish entry in the WHO HQ series! Retroceda en el tiempo al nacimiento de Estados Unidos en esta obra en espanol de la serie WHO HQ, y conozca a los rebeldes de la vida real que hicieron libre a este pais. On a hot summer day near Philadelphia in 1776, Thomas Jefferson sat at his desk and wrote furiously until early the next morning. He was drafting the Declaration of Independence, a document that would sever this country's ties with Britain and announce a new nation - The United States of America. Colonists were willing to risk their lives for freedom, and the Declaration of Independence made that official. Discover the true story of one of the most radical and uplifting documents in history and follow the action that fueled the Revolutionary War. En un caluroso dia de verano de 1776, cerca de Filadelfia, Thomas Jefferson se sent en su escritorio y escribi intensamente hasta la manana siguiente. Estaba redactando la Declaraci n de Independencia, un documento que romperia los lazos de este pais con Gran Bretana y anunciaria una nueva naci n- los Estados Unidos de America. Los colonos estaban dispuestos a arriesgar sus vidas por la libertad, y la Declaraci n de Independencia lo hizo oficial. Descubra la verdadera historia de uno de los documentos mas radicales y edificantes de la historia y siga la acci n que impuls la Guerra de la Independencia.

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Yanitzia Canetti is the head of Brickhouse Learning. Yanitzia works as a literary consultant, writer, and translator across all major publishing houses. An expert in both the trade and educational markets, she has published over 500 books in Spanish. In 2011, she was selected by People magazine as one of the 25 Most Powerful Hispanic Women of the World.