This self-guided exhibit explores the impact of the 1776 Declaration of Independence, highlighting how it has inspired movements for equality and self-determination worldwide.
This self-guided exhibit explores the powerful legacy of the 1776 Declaration of Independence. Using primary sources from the Gilder Lehrman Collection, it shows how the revolutionary idea that “all men are created equal” shaped the United States and inspired movements for equality and self-determination around the world. Visitors are invited to reflect on the document’s enduring influence and the ongoing pursuit of freedom.
The Advanced Learning Library, located centrally in the historic Delano neighborhood, has many specialty services and collections including the Maker Space and AV Studio, local history and genealogy collections, and the Friends of the Wichita Public Library used bookstore.