FREEDOM! (ALMOST)

FREEDOM! (ALMOST)

JULY 8, 1776

         TODAY WAS THE FIRST PUBLIC READING OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. EVERYONE WAS THERE TO HEAR THE READING. SOME PEOPLE ENJOYED IT AND SOME PEOPLE NOT SO MUCH.  IN HAPPENED THIS MORNING IN PHILADELPHIA. THE FOLLOWING REPRESENT THESE STATES: DELAWARE (3 REPRESENTATIVES ), PENNSYLVANIA (9 REP…), MASSACHUSETTS (5 REP…), NEW HAMPSHIRE (3 REP…), RHODE ISLAND (2 REP…), NEW YORK (4 REP…), GEORGIA (3 REP…), VIRGINIA (7 REP…), NORTH CAROLINA (3 REP…), SOUTH CAROLINA (4 REP…), NEW JERSEY (5 REP…), CONNECTICUT (4 REP…) AND MARYLAND (4 REP…).  THEY DECIDED THAT IT WAS CRAZY THAT WE ARE SO BIG BUT WE ARE BEING GOVERNED BY A ISLAND. WE ARE ALMOST TO FREEDOM BUT A LOT OF PEOPLE DO NOT AGREE THAT WE SHOULD BE UNITED IN ONE COUNTRY. THEY ALL LIKE BEING SEPARATE.  ALL THE COLONIES AGREE THAT WE DO NOT NEED A KING BUT THAT WE STILL SHOULD HAVE SOME KIND OF RULES. AND THEY HAVE DECIDED ON SOME KIND OF RULES THAT EVERYONE NEEDS TO FOLLOW.  ALSO IF WE ALREADY ARE BEING GOVERNED BY A KING WHY HAVE PEOPLE SPARED THEIR LIVES  FIGHTING NOT TO HAVE A KING IF THEY ARE JUST GOING TO GET A NEW KING. SO ALL THE STATES DO NOT WANT TO HAVE A KING. WE NEED TO FOLLOW RULES OTHERWISE PEOPLE WILL GET HURT AND WITHOUT RULES NO ONE WOULD DO AS THEY ARE TOLD. WE NEED TO HELP ALL THE COLONIES AS WE FIGHT FOR OUR FREEDOM. THE PEOPLE LISTED ABOVE ASK YOU TO HELP THE COLONY AS THEY FIGHT TO BE A COUNTRY. WE ARE ALMOST FREE WE JUST NEED A LITTLE MORE SUPPORT.