Thomas Jefferson word change discovered in Declaration of Independence - by Bruce Tyson - Helium

Thomas Jefferson word change discovered in Declaration of Independence - by Bruce Tyson - Helium

Thomas Jefferson illustrated the challenge of the American paradigm shift when he mistakenly called Americans “subjects,” in a recently discovered “typo” found corrected in a preliminary version of the Declaration of Independence. The mindset change from that of tyranny to that of liberty took some getting used to.