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We do declare

By Mark Alden Branch ’86 | 10:16am July 06 2018

On display through next Wednesday at the Beinecke Library: one of 26 known copies of the Dunlap Broadside, the first printing of the Declaration of Independence. Yesterday, the Beinecke staged a reading of the Declaration and of Frederick Douglass’s famous oration “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”

Filed under Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Declaration of Independence, Independence Day
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