<p>As we mark the 250th anniversary of the founding of America, WHYY recorded a compilation of staffers reading the document, as primarily written by Thomas Jefferson in Philadelphia in June of 1776 and adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4th at what’s now known as Independence Hall.</p>

As we mark the 250th anniversary of the founding of America, WHYY recorded a compilation of staffers reading the document, as primarily written by Thomas Jefferson in Philadelphia in June of 1776 and adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4th at what’s now known as Independence Hall.

WHYY’s Declaration of Independence

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WHYY’s Declaration of Independence

WHYY’s Declaration of Independence