Dozens of people gathered Saturday afternoon to dig into the meaning of the Declaration of Independence, and how its principles fit into America’s culture today. The program, focusing on the phrase “Life and Liberty,” was at the McLean County Museum of History and is part of the Democracy Dialogues series of public discussions this year, marking the the museum’s celebration of America 250, the nationwide focus on the milestone anniversary of the Declaration's signing.

Dozens of people gathered Saturday afternoon to dig into the meaning of the Declaration of Independence, and how its principles fit into America&rsquo;s culture today.&nbsp;The program, focusing on the phrase &ldquo;Life and Liberty,&rdquo; was at the McLean County Museum of History and is part of the Democracy Dialogues series of public discussions this year, marking the the museum&rsquo;s celebration of America 250, the nationwide focus on the milestone anniversary of the Declaration's signing.

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Museum event lets people consider what ‘life and liberty’ means as America turns 250

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