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  • a prominent law professor, and a signer of the United States Declaration ... tradition, contributed in the areas of law, politics, and education ...
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  • Independence Hall is a United States national landmark located in ... The building is now part of the larger Independence National Historical ...
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  • writer, political philosopher and one of the Founding Fathers of the ... used his money to foster the cause for independence from British rule. It ...
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  • The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from ... With the ratification of the Articles of Confederation in 1781, the ...
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  • [[Image:Us_declaration_independence.jpg|thumb|250px|U.S. Declaration ... The Declaration of Independence is the document in which the Thirteen ...
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  • 23, 1800), South Carolina statesman, was one of four signers of the Declaration ... Rutledge, he was later appointed a member of the first Board of War in 1776 ...
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  • lawyer and politician and a founding father of the United States. He served ... He was the only person to sign all four great state papers of the ...
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  • writer, political philosopher and one of the Founding Fathers of the ... tenth child. President John Adams was one of his cousins. Adams was a baptized ...
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  • States Congress, the legislative branch of the U.S. federal government ... and were completed under the supervision of Edward Clark. ...
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  • The 1777 Siege of Fort Ticonderoga occurred between July 2-6, 1777 ... The uncontested surrender of Ticonderoga caused an uproar in the American ...
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  • and Second Continental Congress, signer of the Declaration of Independence ... Adams was the author of the Massachusetts constitution, the new nation ...
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  • editor. He has been called the "Father of American Scholarship and Education ... Noah Webster was born on October 16, 1758, in the West Division of ...
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  • best known as the first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Considered one of the "Founding Fathers" of the United States ...
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  • :This article covers the political aspects of the American Revolution ... The American Revolution refers to the period during the last half ...
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  • The United States Bill of Rights consists of the first 10 amendments ... The Bill of Rights also restricts Congress' power by prohibiting ...
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  • 1775–1783), also known as the American War of Independence, was the military ... and occupy coastal cities, but control of the countryside and most of ...
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  • but a powerful orator, Sumner was the leader of the antislavery forces in Massachusetts ... resolved to devote himself to the practice of law. He contributed to the ...
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  • the foremost global power. It was a product of the European age of discovery ... By 1921, the British Empire ruled a population of between 470 and ...
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  • | order=16th President of the United States | date1=March 4, 1861 ... | date of birth=February 12, 1809 | place of birth=Hardin County, Kentucky ...
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  • The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (commonly ... Ireland—with King Charles III as head of state. He is also head of state ...
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