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By Request: Second Installment of the Lesser-known Signers of the Declaration of Independence

On By rushbabe49In Culture, Education, government, History, Media and the Internet, Politics in the Age of Trump2 Comments

I did a post on Ricochet.com, letting my friends there know that I was doing this series. It made the Main Feed pretty quickly, and I was surprised and pleased. One of the commenters there asked for me to discuss the only Catholic signer of the Declaration, and I am granting his wish here. I …

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2026 is the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence! New Series Here on the Less-known Signers

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Everyone should be celebrating all year long, the 250th Anniversary of the Greatest Country on God's Green Earth. As my little contribution to the festivities, I am starting a little post series on some of the lesser-known signers of the Declaration. In my opinion, some of the signers have been unnecessarily neglected, and many of …

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