- A Closer Look at the Declaration of Independence
- An in-depth look at the Declaration, a detailed interpretation of it, the story of its preservation, and a quiz to test knowledge of the events surrounding the signing.
- Account of a Declaration
- Features over thirty historical documents, sixty-seven biographical sketches, and twenty-five essays about the causes and circumstances of the American Revolution. Taken from Thomas Jefferson's autobiography.
- Archiving Early America: Declaration of Independence
- A brief description of the adoption of the document on July 4, 1776 with links to other founding documents.
- The Avalon Project at Yale Law School Autobiography by Thomas Jefferson
- This autobiography is largely a detailed timeline and discussion of the Declaration of Independence as written by Thomas Jefferson.
- Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: The Declaration of Independence
- Consists of the document itself as well as a history of its composition, the signing, and links to an outline of early American history and other founding documents of the United States.
- Declaration of Independence
- The unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America.
- Declaration Quiz
- A quiz which tests one's knowledge of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution.
- Declaring Independence: Drafting the Documents
- Provides a chronology of events with information and exhibits used for drafting the Declaration of Independence.
- National Archives Experience: Declaration of Independence of the United States of America
- Offers a brief overview with images and a full transcript of the document.
- USHistory.org: Declaration of Independence
- Information about the signers, history, and online version of the Declaration to read and review.
- Writing the Declaration of Independence, 1776
- A detailed and historic account of the writing and adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
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