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Morris’s own family was politically split: one elder half-brother signed the Declaration of Independence; another was a general in the British army. Morris’s mother was a Loyalist throughout the war; ...
In remarks at Independence Hall in 1861, President Abraham Lincoln shared the roots of his political philosophy while ...
Concord unleashed to the world America's musical contributions, which sprang from our universal appeal as a nation.
The July 4th Project brought together city, county and community leaders to remember America's beginnings. WLWT's own Courtis ...
He has excited domestic insurrections amongst us, and has endeavoured to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers, the ...
At a meeting of patriotic societies held in Philadelphia on Independence Day, special attention was called to the condition of the graveyard in which lies the remains of John ...
John Hancock: First to Sign, First to Invest in America’s Independence Willard Sterne Randall. Dutton, $35 (288p) ISBN 978-0-593-47214-9 ...