E221: Ray Raphael: Was the Declaration of Independence Signed on July 4? How Memory Plays Tricks with History

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This week our guest is author, historian, and JAR contributor Ray Raphael. In 1814 John Adams received a letter challenging July 4th as the date that the Declaration of Independence was signed. Was it correct? For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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