John Adams' vital role in drafting the Declaration of Independence.
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During the Continental Congress, John Adams played a crucial role in drafting the Declaration of Independence. He collaborated with Thomas Jefferson and others to articulate the colonies' demands for freedom from British rule. Adams was instrumental in advocating for the document's adoption, tirelessly lobbying and presenting arguments to ensure its acceptance. The Declaration formalized the colonies' quest for independence, leading to the Revolutionary War and the eventual formation of the United States. #JohnAdams #DeclarationOfIndependence #AmericanRevolution #USHistory #MoofLife
Primary Reference: The Declaration of Independence: A History | National Archives

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