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1 päivä sitten · Like Daniel Webster, James Wilson, and Joseph Story before him, Lincoln argued that the Declaration of Independence was a founding document of the United States, and that this had important implications for interpreting the Constitution, which had been ratified more than a decade after the Declaration.
- June–July 1776
- July 4, 1776; 247 years ago
1 päivä sitten · Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 [b] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [6] He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
1 päivä sitten · James Madison (March 16, 1751 [b] – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817.
- Thomas Jefferson
- James Monroe
3 päivää sitten · Alexander Hamilton hailed from the West Indies, James Wilson came from Scotland, and William Richardson Davie and Robert Morris were born in England. Additionally, there were four delegates born in Ireland who played varying roles in the creation of the Constitution.
2 päivää sitten · Robert Morris Jr. (January 20, 1734 – May 8, 1806) was an English-born American merchant, slave trader and politician who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
3 päivää sitten · and James Wilson signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution for the United States. The other 49 signers of the Declaration of Independence were either not invited or chose not to participate in the Constitutional Convention.
3 päivää sitten · James Lucian ‘Jim’ Pawelek. Open Audio Article Player. May 16, 2024. Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! 3-6-1932 – 5-14-2024. Widower of Ruby Pawelek; father of Trudy Jones (Charles); brother of Alfred Pawelek, Edna Kopecki (German), Rosalie Wilson, Adrian Pawelek (Diane ...
