"We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights." We have heard these words all our lives. But can we still hear the dynamite in them? According to tradition, when the British under Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown, their musicians played "The World Turned Upside Down." The American victory over Britain was more than a military victory; it changed everything.
