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= THE POWER OF THE DECLAR= ATION OF INDEPENDENCE
Friday, July 1, 2022
In today’s newsletter, w= e examine the argument for the Declaration of = Independence, debunk the myth behind Betsy Ro= ss, discover why Omicron variants are causing new CO= VID-19 outbreaks =2E=2E=2E and find 10 cool summertime get= aways=2E Plus, take our latest Nat Geo Quiz=2E
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For years, the framers of America’s Declaration of Independence vie= wed themselves as loyal British subjects—and wanted nothing more tha= n a fuller voice in Britain=2E

A best-selling pamphlet in early 177= 6 convinced many of them that their wish was futile=2E Britain would never = give them full representation, but Americans had a right to independence=2E= The 1,337-word document that emerged—and which prompted the Fourth = of July U=2ES=2E holiday—sought to woo Americans to that cause=2E
Lead writer Thomas Jefferson made “= ;a legalistic argument against tyranny,” K=2EM=2E= Kostyal writes for Nat Geo=2E The framers themselves weren’= ;t without stain or hypocrisy, as Americans are discovering, but their word= s endure=2E

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Fluid history: So much early U=2ES=2E history = is mythologized, it’s hard to get it right=2E Not just with the Decl= aration’s framers (pictured at top), but things = like the role of seamstress Betsy Ross (depicted above with George Washington)=2E There&#= x2019;s no evidence she sewed the first American flag=2E “Americ= ans love a first and a biggest and a most=2E It’s taken on a life of= its own,” historian Marc Leepson tells us=2E = 1C;It’s part of the fabric of American history=2E If only it were tr= ue=2E”

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PHOTOGRAPH BY JENNIF= ER ADLER, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
10 places to escape summer&#= x2019;s heat (Pictured, striped mullet in Florida’= ;s Ichetucknee River)
See photos of = America’s unique species
Why Omicron variants are causing fresh U=2ES=2E COVID-19 outbreaks
A photographer documents her own gender transition
Ulysses S=2E Grant’s unlikely rise to U=2ES=2E com= mander—and Civil War victor
The long-buried secrets in the Maya ruins o= f Palenque
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PHOTOGRAPH BY @JUANCRISTOBALCOBO
The faces of Cartegena: Bea= triz, like many other women in Cartagena, Colombia, makes a living= selling fruit in the streets of the Old City=2E Palenqueras= , as the colorfully attired women are called, are traditionally from n= earby San Basilio de Palenque, a small village founded by people who escape= d enslavement and established the first free town for Africans in the Ameri= cas=2E The palenqueras are constantly sought by tourists who will—fo= r a small price—pose in photos with them=2E
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Revival: The manmade islands and canals (pictured above) have been oases in densely packed Mexico Cit= y since they were created more than 1,000 years ago=2E The pandemic has pro= mpted residents to seek solace there—and to revive centuries-old far= ming of the rich soil=2E Activists say encouraging more farming on the isla= nds will help the megacity’s food supply and lighten its carbon foot= print=2E “There’s nothing alternative about this,” soc= ial scientist David Monachon tells Nat Geo= =2E “It’s the historical legacy=2E This i= s the normal thing=2E”
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