July 4th, 1776 is arguably the most important day in American history, but how much do you really know about the Declaration of Independence? What about the Revolutionary War?

Probably a lot less than you think...

To set the story straight, KCBS Radio's Pat Thurston was joined by Woody Holton, Professor of American History at the University of South Carolina. He's also the author of the book "Liberty is Sweet: The Hidden History of the American Revolution.”

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