Richard Henry Lee was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and author of the “Lee Resolution”. These are the pictures we took on our visit to Virginia to visit the Signers of the Declaration of Independence. This family burial site is in the middle of a cornfield, down a dirt road.
Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison was a signer of the Declaration of Independence from Virginia
Patrick Henry, Give Me Liberty…
Patrick Henry, born on May 29, 1736, was an American attorney, planter, politician, orator, and best known for his declaration to the Second Virginia Convention in 1775. A famous quote of him “Give me liberty, or give me death!” emboldened America’s fight for independence. Although not a signer of the Declaration of Independence, he did […]
George Read Signer of the Declaration of Independence
George Read was a Signer of the Declaration of Independence, a Lawyer, Politician, and delegate to the Continental Congress from the State of Delaware. He also signed the Constitutional Association, (the document created by the Stamp Act Congress), and the US Constitution, George Read was one the few who signed multiple “Founding” documents. George Read Voted […]