Rhetorical Essay on the Declaration of Independence

Running Head : ON THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

On The Declaration of Independence

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On The Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson stands as one of the proponents of the United States independence . During 1776 , when the United States stood as one of the British colonies , Jefferson 's speech set the primary guidelines for the country 's transition from a colonial state to an

independent country Initially approved by the majority of the members of the Second Continental Congress at the Pennsylvania State House on the second of July 1776 , Jefferson 's words in The Declaration of Independence ' on the fourth of July 1776 presented the citizens of the United States along with the citizens of other countries present during the event with a set of guiding ideals that mirrored the country 's adherence to the ideals of Enlightenment philosophy : the necessity for the adherence to life , liberty , and the pursuit of happiness

In line with this , what follows is an analysis of Thomas Jefferson 's Declaration of Independence . The document presents the argument for the United States ' necessity to stand as an independent country from the British Empire . The basic assumption of the argument is as follows : The United States ' declaration of independence from the British colonies stands as an action derived from intuitive truths regarding man 's necessity to uphold his `inalienable rights...