National Archives celebrates 4th with founding fathers
The National Archives celebrates the Fourth of July with live readings of the Declaration of Independence by founding fathers, music, activities and more.
David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States, recounts the history of the Declaration of Independence and invites the crown to view the original signed copy in the National Archives in Washington. DC. NARA photo by Jeff Reed.
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