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Right below the lid, all the glass jars that were in the container were covered in the paper that was the Declaration of Independence. The inclusion of this piece of paper has forced Humphries to relax and re-evaluate its significance. While talking to CNN, he said that it’s a fact that this is the very first structure that was built for the inaugural president, the placement of this document on such high cadre above everything adds significant importance to the monument.
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The Americans got their freedom in 1776 and the folks of Baltimore played a huge role in it. It was not very long ago when they decided to pay a tribute to their first president, in 1810. Humphries explained these key factors in the interview to give some context on why the Baltimoreans opted to place it on the top of everything. The Battle of Baltimore played a key role in the freedom of the United States, he added.
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