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POLITICSJul 4 · 14:01 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGSWoody Holton Professor of History, University of South Carolina and The Conversation

The Declaration of Independence wasn’t really complaining about King George, and 5 other surprising facts

The article challenges common misconceptions about the Declaration of Independence, including the idea that it primarily criticized King George. Historian Woody Holton highlights six surprising facts, suggesting many popular beliefs about the document are 'elitist and wrong.'

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