This text provides students and scholars a rich collection of primary sources that illuminate the discussions and debates about religious liberty in the American founding era.
This text provides students and scholars a rich collection of primary sources that illuminate the discussions and debates about religious liberty in t...
Roger Sherman (1721 1793) was the only founder to sign the Articles of Association, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution. He served 1,543 days in the Continental Congress and was a member of the five-man committee that drafted the Declaration of Independence.
At the Federal Convention of 1787 he spoke more times than all but three delegates and was the driving force behind the Connecticut Compromise. As a Representative and Senator in the new republic, he played critical roles in debates over the Bill of Rights, the assumption of state...
Roger Sherman (1721 1793) was the only founder to sign the Articles of Association, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation,...
