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Descendants Read Declaration in Olympia | Seattle News
On July 8th, Olympia joined Americans across the nation in a powerful, historic reading of the Declaration of Independence—marking 250 years since the first public recitations. Descendants of those original 1776 attendees, including members of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution, gathered in the Legislative Building beside a George Washington bust to recite the document’s timeless words. The event honored the founding ideals of equality and liberty, reminding us that this democratic experiment is still unfolding today—and inviting the public to step into history through colonial…
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