Signature page of the Olive Branch Petition, adopted by the Continental Congress in July 1775, to prevent further conflict with Great Britain. The petition was rejected

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Signature page of the Olive Branch Petition, adopted by the Continental Congress in July 1775, to prevent further conflict with Great Britain. The petition was rejected

OLIVE BRANCH PETITION, 1775.
Signature page of the Olive Branch Petition, adopted by the Continental Congress in July 1775, to prevent further conflict with Great Britain. The petition was rejected

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1775 American Revolution Artifact Colonial Continental Congress Delegate Document Hancock Hand Writing Member Olive Branch Page Petition Revolutionary War Signature

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the signature page of the Olive Branch Petition, a significant document adopted by the Continental Congress in July 1775. The purpose of this petition was to seek reconciliation and prevent further conflict between the American colonies and Great Britain. Written in elegant hand writing, this artifact represents a pivotal moment in American history during the colonial period. The signatures on this page symbolize unity and determination as each delegate from various states put their name forward to endorse this plea for peace. Notably, John Hancock's signature stands out prominently among them, representing his influential role as a member of Congress. Despite its noble intentions, the Olive Branch Petition faced rejection from Great Britain, marking a turning point that ultimately led to the Revolutionary War. This photograph serves as a reminder of America's struggle for independence and highlights how diplomacy failed to resolve tensions with Britain. Preserved within Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this image offers viewers an opportunity to connect with an important piece of history. It captures not only the physicality of the document itself but also evokes emotions tied to patriotism and resilience during one of America's most transformative periods –the American Revolution.

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