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Dunlap

American  
[duhn-lap] / ˈdʌn læp /

noun

  1. William, 1766–1839, U.S. dramatist, theatrical producer, and historian.


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The National Archives already holds three of the original official copies of the Declaration of Independence printed by John Dunlap in Philadelphia on 4 July 1776.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Also on display will be a rare first printing of the 1776 Declaration of Independence by Philadelphia publisher John Dunlap.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

The Dunlap broadside was a broadside in a figurative sense as well as a literal one, blasting its message like cannons fired from the side of a warship.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 3, 2026

Automating her expenses has helped Dunlap, who saved $100,000 by age 25, stick to her goals.

From MarketWatch Mar. 27, 2026

They stood and stared at me; but when I was almost all the way past, I saw Dunlap put his hand up in the air and wave back.

From "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo

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