This Day in Founder’s History

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This Day In Founders History – 22 November

This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. One notable birthday on this day in history in 1744, that of Abigail Adams, wife of John Adams and mother of John Quincy Adams.

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This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 21 November

This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1780, Major Benjamin Tallmadge and his dragoons traveled across Long Island Sound.

November 21, 2012 5

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 20 November

This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1789, New Jersey became the first state to ratify the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the Constitution.

November 20, 2012 6

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 19 November

This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. One notable birthday on this day in history in 1752, that of George Rogers Clark, “Conqueror of the Northwest.”

November 19, 2012 5

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 16 November

This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation.

November 16, 2012 13

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 15 November

This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1777, the Continental Congress approved the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union for ratification by each state.

November 15, 2012 1

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 14 November

This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation.

November 14, 2012 11

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This Day In Founders History – 13 November

This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1775, Brigadier General Richard Montgomery captured Montreal.

November 13, 2012 9

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 12 November

This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. In 1775 on this day, Abigail Adams wrote to her husband, John Adams, after King George refused the Americans’ Olive Branch Petition.

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