Founding period

As America turns 250, how the Declaration of Independence endures Illustration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence

As America turns 250, how the Declaration of Independence endures

UChicago scholars explore what the words promised to a new nation, and how generations transformed them since

Amy Dru Stanley

Amy Dru Stanley

Title: Associate Professor of History, Law, and the College

Expertise: 20th Century U.S. History, African American history, Feminism, Founding period, Gender, Human rights, Labor Law, U.S. History

Departmental Website: https://history.uchicago.edu/directory/Amy-Dru-Stanley