Parker: Yep! We’ve got quite the story for you guys today!
Peter: After a gruelling 2.5 years, the Declaration of Independence was finally passed through Congress!
Parker: When the Revolutionary War started, our Congressmen met at Liberty Hall for the Second Continental Congress and worked hard to get this passed. It didn’t seem like a daunting task at first, but then they decided that any vote for independence had to be unanimous among the colonies.
Peter: After that, the colonies for independence had to work tirelessly to sway the other colonies into voting for independence. And of course, New York abstained. Until the end when they jumped on the bandwagon.
Parker: It took a lot