Video : Continental Congress adopts Declaration of Independence, a significant historical document proclaiming colonial independence.
04-Jul-1776
United States of America
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John Trumbull's painting, Declaration of Independence, depicting the five-man drafting committee of the Declaration of Independence presenting their work to the Congress. The painting can be found on the back of the U.S. $2 bill. The original hangs in the US Capitol rotunda. It does not represent a real ceremony; the characters portrayed were never in the same room at the same time.
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| Artist: John Trumbull | Credit: US Capitol
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