1776: Declaring Independence

Event Dime

1776: Declaring Independence

Community & Causes
When:
June 18, 2026 ยท 9:30 AM
Where:
Massachusetts Historical Society, Boylston Street 1154, Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
Source:
MA250

Featuring manuscripts, artifacts, and rarely seen treasures, this exhibition captures a monumental moment in American history. In 1776, people grappled with ideas of liberty, loyalty, and the role of government in society. Private letters, intimate diaries, and newspaper accounts reveal how the Declaration of Independence grew from draft to founding document. 1776: Declaring Independence spotlights handwritten copies of the Declaration by John Adams and Thomas Jefferson as well as multiple early

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    Brookline Village, MA

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    MA250

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