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Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence

A memorial to the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence is a type of monument or tribute to all the people who signed the document that said that the United States should be a free country. It is important to remember these people who sacrificed their lives and safety so that we can have freedom. The memorial usually includes a list of the names of the signers and a sculpture, painting, or other artwork that reminds people of their brave act, so that visitors can remember the brave people who made our independence possible.