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POLITICSJul 4 · 14:01 UTCNEWS10 ALBANYWoody 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, stating that it was not primarily a complaint against King George and that many widely held beliefs about it are 'elitist and wrong' according to historian Woody Holton.

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