The cost of liberty : the life of John Dickinson / William Murchison.
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TextSeries: Lives of the foundersPublisher: Wilmington, DE : ISI Books, 2013Description: x, 252 pages ; 21 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781933859941
- 1933859946
- Dickinson, John, 1732-1808
- Statesmen -- United States -- Biography
- United States. Continental Congress -- Biography
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- Delaware -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- E 302.6 .D5 M87 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The fields are full of promises" -- "An immense bustle in the world" -- "You rivet perpetual chains upon your unhappy country" -- "My dear countrymen" -- "In freedom we're born, and in freedom we'll live" -- "There is a spirit of liberty among us" -- "The force of accumulated injuries" -- "To die free-men rather than to live like slaves" -- "War is actually begun" -- "Let my country treat me as she pleases" -- "The finishing blow" -- "Willingly to resign my life" -- "The sacred voice of my country" -- "Acting before the world" -- "Experience must be our only guide".
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