On 7/4/2011 10:56 PM, DCI wrote:
[...]
> For those that may not know of the courage, perserverance, and torture/
> loss of loved ones to get this country started. Before any migrant is
> given permission to apply for citizenship - operative word - they
> should know what the backbone of the country is all about.
> And for the history:
> Let's not waste what these men gave their lives for by allowing our
> great country and its freedoms to be destroyed. History is who we
> are.
> Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the
> Declaration of Independence ?
Snopes has debunked this stuff.
"Nine signers died during the course of the Revolutionary War, but none
of them died from wounds or hardships inflicted upon them by the British"
http://www.snopes.com/history/american/pricepaid.asp
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Jared
> loss of loved ones to get this country started. Before any migrant is
> given permission to apply for citizenship - operative word - they
> should know what the backbone of the country is all about.
> And for the history:
> Let's not waste what these men gave their lives for by allowing our
> great country and its freedoms to be destroyed. History is who we
> are.
> Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the
> Declaration of Independence ?