What is the Declaration of Independence?

Welcome back to History's Not Boring! I'm Mira, and I'm Finn! Get ready to travel back to the year 1776 in North America. The 13 American colonies are totally fed up with being bossed around by Britain and paying crazy taxes without getting a say! So, what do they do? They decide to start a brand new country! Enter a 33-year-old named Thomas Jefferson. He locks himself in a room and writes some of the most famous words in history: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are cre...