Signers of the Declaration / Historic Places Commemorating the Signing of the Declaration of Independence
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Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Part One. Signers of the Declaration: Historical Background
- Part Two. Signers of the Declaration: Biographical Sketches
- John Adams
- Samuel Adams
- Josiah Bartlett
- Carter Braxton
- Charles Carroll
- Samuel Chase
- Abraham Clark
- George Clymer
- William Ellery
- William Floyd
- Benjamin Franklin
- Elbridge Gerry
- Button Gwinnett
- Lyman Hall
- John Hancock
- Benjamin Harrison
- John Hart
- Joseph Hewes
- Thomas Heyward, Jr
- William Hooper
- Stephen Hopkins
- Francis Hopkinson
- Samuel Huntington
- Thomas Jefferson
- Francis Lightfoot Lee
- Richard Henry Lee
- Francis Lewis
- Philip Livingston
- Thomas Lynch, Jr
- Thomas McKean
- Arthur Middleton
- Lewis Morris
- Robbert Morris
- John Morton
- Thomas Nelson, Jr
- William Paca
- Robert Treat Paine
- John Penn
- George Read
- Caesar Rodney
- George Ross
- Benjamin Rush
- Edward Rutledge
- Roger Sherman
- James Smith
- Richard Stockton
- Thomas Stone
- George Taylor
- Matthew Thornton
- George Walton
- William Whipple
- William Williams
- James Wilson
- John Witherspoon
- Oliver Wolcott
- George Wythe
- Part Three. Signers of the Declaration: Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings
- Huntington Birthplace, Connecticut ∆
- Huntington House, Connecticut ⊗
- Williams Birthplace, Connecticut ⊗
- Williams House, Connecticut ∆
- Wolcott House, Connecticut ∆
- The White House, District of Columbia ∆
- College Hill, Georgia ∆
- Meadow Garden, Georgia ⊗
- Tabby Cottage, Georgia ⊗
- Whipple Birthplace, Maine ⊗
- Carroll Mansion, Maryland
- Carrollton Manor, Maryland ⊗
- Chase-Lloyd House, Maryland ∆
- Deshon-Caton-Carroll House, Maryland ⊗
- Doughoregan Manor, Maryland ∆
- Habre-de-Venture, Maryland ∆
- Paca House, Maryland ∆
- Peggy Stewart House, Maryland
- Adams (John) Birthplace, Massachusetts ∆
- Adams (John Quincy) Birthplace, Massachusetts ∆
- Adams National Historic Site, Massachusetts ☑
- Elmwood, Massachusetts ∆
- Gerry Birthplace, Massachusetts ⊗
- Hancock-Clarke House, Massachusetts ∆
- Bartlett House, New Hampshire ∆
- Moffatt-Ladd House, New Hampshire ∆
- Thornton House, New Hampshire ∆
- Hopkinson House, New Jersey ∆
- Maybury Hill, New Jersey ∆
- Morven, New Jersey ∆
- President’s House, New Jersey ∆
- Tusculum, New Jersey ⊗
- Floyd Birthplace (Fire Island National Seashore), New York ☑
- General Floyd House, New York ∆
- Iredell House, North Carolina ⊗
- Nash-Hooper House, North Carolina ∆
- Independence National Historical Park, Pennsylvania ☑
- Parsons-Taylor House, Pennsylvania ⊗
- Shippen-Wistar House, Pennsylvania ⊗
- Summerseat, Pennsylvania ∆
- Taylor House, Pennsylvania ∆
- Governor Hopkins House, Rhode Island ∆
- Heyward-Washington House, South Carolina ∆
- Hopsewee-on-the-Santee, South Carolina ∆
- Middleton Place, South Carolina ∆
- Rutledge House, South Carolina ∆
- Berkeley, Virginia ∆
- Elsing Green, Virginia ∆
- Menokin, Virginia ∆
- Monticello, Virginia ∆
- Mount Airy, Virginia ∆
- Nelson House (Colonial National Historical Park), Virginia ☑
- Poplar Forest, Virginia ∆
- Stratford Hall, Virginia ∆
- Tuckahoe, Virginia ∆
- Wythe House, Virginia ∆
- Appendix The Declaration and Its History
- History of the Document
- Suggested Reading
- Criteria for Selection of Historic Sites of National Significance
- Acknowledgments
- Art and Picture Credits