There were 56 signers to the Declaration of Independence. The youngest was Edward Rutledge from South Carolina at 26 years old. The oldest was Benjamin Franklin at 70 years old.

Who has the most valuable signature on the Declaration of Independence? Button Gwinnett is not one of the most famous signers, but his signature is the most valuable of the dozens on the ...

It's that time of year when we celebrate our Declaration of ... what we now call Independence Hall, adopted a resolution offered by Richard Henry Lee of Virginia, that these United colonies ...

SLIDESHOW: The Signers of the Declaration of Independence The July 2 resolution was laconic, not written to stir the emotions. The subsequent constitutions for the Union — the 1781 Articles of ...

A copy of the Declaration of Independence known as the July 1776 Essex Broadside ... particularly the Revolutionary War and ...

In addition to borrowing from his own writing, Jefferson relied on other declarations and pamphlets of the time, including ... the Declaration of Independence with a list of the signers until ...