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Did the writers of the Declaration of Independence have any inkling of the consequences of their work?
“They absolutely knew they were creating two great ideals for a nation,” said author Walter Isaacson. “One is a nation based on individual liberty, but in which you share common ground in the rights of everybody. Secondly, a diverse nation where you don't impose a religion or a creed or a way of thinking.”
Ahead of America's 250th anniversary, Judy Woodruff spoke with Isaacson about the enduring power of the founding document’s words and his new book, "The Greatest Sentence Ever Written."
Watch part of her conversation with Isaacson, which is part of her recent Crossroads: America at 250 report.
150 years ago at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, Lakota warriors and their allies defeated General Custer’s forces despite overwhelming pressure from the U.S. military.
Explore how the battle became a defining moment in history.
Meet Rosemarie Kuptana — Inuit rights activist, broadcaster and journalist!
Coming Fall 2026
Voici Rosemarie Kuptana, militante pour les droits du peuple inuit, animatrice de radio et journaliste!
À venir à l’automne 2026