A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, and of Washington and Patrick Henry: With an appendix, containing the Constitution of the United States, and other documentsGood Press, 25. nov. 2019 - 608 sider In 'A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, and of Washington and Patrick Henry' by L. Carroll Judson, readers are presented with a detailed and informative account of the lives of the individuals who played crucial roles in the founding of the United States. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book not only provides biographical information but also delves into the political and social context of the time, offering readers a deeper understanding of the events leading up to the Declaration of Independence. Judson's work stands out for its meticulous research and attention to historical accuracy, making it a valuable resource for students of American history. L. Carroll Judson, a renowned historian and biographer, brings his expertise to this comprehensive study of the key figures in American history. His passion for the subject is evident in the thoroughness with which he examines the lives of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, as well as Washington and Patrick Henry. Judson's background in historical research and writing shines through in this well-crafted and informative book. I highly recommend 'A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, and of Washington and Patrick Henry' to anyone interested in delving into the lives of the founding fathers and understanding the roots of American independence. Judson's thorough research and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for history enthusiasts. |
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... retired from public life on the 31st of December, 1793, and, for a season, enjoyed the more substantial comforts of the domestic circle at Monticello. He took especial care to impart comfort to all around him, and treated his slaves in ...
... retired from public life on the 31st of December, 1793, and, for a season, enjoyed the more substantial comforts of the domestic circle at Monticello. He took especial care to impart comfort to all around him, and treated his slaves in ...
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... retire to the peaceful shades of Mount Vernon, and leave the presidential chair to a new incumbent. The people had become divided politically, and each party determined to nominate a candidate for the high and responsible station about ...
... retire to the peaceful shades of Mount Vernon, and leave the presidential chair to a new incumbent. The people had become divided politically, and each party determined to nominate a candidate for the high and responsible station about ...
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... retirement till the day of his death, seldom leaving his favourite Monticello. But he did not enter upon a life of inglorious ease. The same innate activity that had marked his brilliant career from his youth, the same nobleness of mind ...
... retirement till the day of his death, seldom leaving his favourite Monticello. But he did not enter upon a life of inglorious ease. The same innate activity that had marked his brilliant career from his youth, the same nobleness of mind ...
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EDWARD RUTLEDGE | |
THOMAS MKEAN | |
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SAMUEL ADAMS | |
DR BENJAMIN RUSH | |
OLIVER WOLCOTT | |
THOMAS HEYWARD | |
JOHN WITHERSPOON | |
THOMAS LYNCH | |
WILLIAM FLOYD | |
WILLIAM WHIPPLE | |
PHILIP LIVINGSTON | |
ABRAHAM CLARK | |
RICHARD STOCKTON | |
JOSIAH BARTLETT | |
ARTHUR MIDDLETON | |
JAMES WILSON | |
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