Home›Declarations, Manifestos and Political Essays›Medium or Support›PaperBrowse ByPaperThis dimension names the physical medium a historical document was actually made on, papyrus, parchment, paper or stone. Wikipedia notes that a primary source can be "an artifact, document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, recording," each surviving in a different physical form. Browsing by medium keeps documents made on the same material grouped together.FactsPaperSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonStart YearWell-attested1776 CE 1PaperFilter Results8 entriesDocument TypeAllDiplomatic declaration (public letter) (1)List of propositions for an academic disputation (1)Presidential proclamation and executive order (1)Proclamation (1)Speech setting out a statement of principles for peace (1)Creation EraAll1517 (1)1787 (1)1848 (2)1863 (1)1917 (1)1918 (1)1945 (1)Original LanguageAllEnglish (2)German (1)Latin (1)EraAllThe Contemporary Period (1)The Early Modern Period (1)The Late Modern Period (5)Holding RepositoryAllBritish Library, London (1)Origin PlaceAllLondon, United Kingdom (1)New York (1)Potsdam, Germany (1)Seneca Falls, New York (1)United Kingdom (1)Wittenberg, Electorate of Saxony (present-day Germany) (1)Signatories or PartiesAllAbraham Lincoln (1)Martin Luther (1)BrowseCompareSelect all 8Balfour DeclarationPaperDeclaration of SentimentsPaperEmancipation ProclamationPaperFourteen PointsPaperNinety-five ThesesPaperPotsdam DeclarationPaperThe Communist ManifestoPaperThe Federalist PapersPaperSources1. Wikipedia: United States Declaration of Independencetier 2WikipediaUnited States Declaration of Independence, lead section, adoption sentenceQuote, United States Declaration of Independence, lead section, adoption sentenceOn July 4, 1776, it was adopted unanimously by the Second Continental Congress, who were convened at the Pennsylvania State House, later renamed Independence Hall, in Philadelphia.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.