History of July 4th

The Declaration of Independence on the History Channel


In the video, I got to know how the U.S can be independence from britain.
The speaker mentioned "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"
On July 4th, 1776, The declaration of Independence was written down by Thomas Jefferson, they seriously required rights of peeple to Britain empire for independece.
finally they get independence.
Until now, American celebrate this day.The day is most important day in the U.S.

Listen it about 40 minutes.

Before i saw this video, i didn't know how the U.S could be indepent from british.
i just enjoied the day that is hollyday without the meaning of independence day.
But now, I get to know about it.


New Vocabulary

1.unalienable(adj) - inalienable

2.declaration(noun) - act of announcing, revealing, or declaring