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The origin of the American Dream

The Founding Fathers had the right idea with the Declaration of Independence: ”We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are...

Benjamin Harrison V was born on his family’s Berkeley estate in Charles County, Virginia, April 5, 1726. One of 10 children, he was the son...

Thomas Jefferson was one of the best known of America’s Founding Fathers. A few of the things he is remembered for include: author of both...

Located in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a two-story brick building known as Carpenters’ Hall, a popular meeting...

Born into one of Virginia’s first families, Francis Lightfoot Lee arrived on October 14, 1734. The son of Thomas Lee and Hannah Harrison...

Born on Newington Plantation in Virginia on September 10, 1736, Carter Braxton was the second son of George Braxton, a Virginia merchant planter...

During June of 1776, the SecondContinental Congresswas underway in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Thomas Jefferson, one of the attendees,...

A member of one of Virginia’s oldest and most distinguished families, Richard Henry Lee was born January 20, 1732 on his family’s...

Shortly after George Walton’s birth in Cumberland County, Virginia during 1740, his parents died and he was adopted by an uncle. When he was...

One of three men from Georgia to sign the Declaration of Independence, Lyman Hall was born in Wallingford, Connecticut on April 12, 1724. In...