Continental Congress

Kevin Gutzman – 1776 VA Constitution, Independence Day

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – The greatest revolution among the 13 colonies was not the one that was taking place in Philadelphia in Independence Hall. It was actually taking place in Williamsburg. This was the erection of or the composition of the first state constitution that a free people, or people who had acquired freedom, had ever elected to, as their first act, to put together so that they […]

June 19, 2014 11

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 14 June

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

June 14, 2014 17

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 7 June

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 7 June On this day in 1776, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia introduced three resolutions to the Continental Congress.

June 6, 2014 12

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 29 May

This Day in Founding Fathers History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. One notable birthday on this day in 1736, that of Patrick Henry.

May 29, 2014 12

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 16 May

This Day in Founding Fathers History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1775, the citizens of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania met at Hanna’s Town in convention to form an association. “Resolved unanimously, That there is no reason to doubt that the same system of tyranny and oppression will be extended to every other part of America: It […]

May 16, 2014 13

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 15 May

This Day in Founding Fathers History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. In 1776 on this day, the Resolves of the Virginia Convention were proposed.

May 15, 2014 37

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 14 May

This Day in Founding Fathers History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. In 1607 on this day, the Jamestown settlement was established by English settlers with the Virginia Company of London.

May 14, 2014 17

Transcripts

Jeff Wallace – In God We Trusted

Interview With Jeff Wallace author of "In God We Trusted" Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "No law can be valid, as you said, unless it is in order with the higher law that has been handed down. This is one of the things that men knew. We knew this. All the way up to the progressives, we said: We’ve got to stop them from knowing that, because if we don’t, […]

May 6, 2014 9

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 3 May

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 3 May On this day in 1802, the city of Washington (DC) was incorporated, with an elected council and a mayor appointed by the president. 1 In 1777 on this day, the Continental Congress was brought a report by the Board of War. The board “Resolved, That Christopher Ludwick be appointed superintendent of bakers, and director of baking, in the grand army of […]

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