Biographical Sketches of the Signers of the Declaration of American Independence
Benson John Lossing
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Length 12 h 28 min
Chapters 80
First published 1858
Lossing's Biographical Sketches of the Signers contains short descriptions of the Lives of the Signers from this well-respected American historian. - Summary by progressingamerica
Chapters
1
Preface Read by LuellaMargaret 3:52
2
Introduction Read by LuellaMargaret 9:07
3
New Hampshire, Josiah Bartlett Read by LuellaMargaret 8:09
4
New Hampshire, William Whipple Read by LuellaMargaret 6:05
5
New Hampshire, Matthew Thornton Read by LuellaMargaret 4:38
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Massachusetts, John Hancock Read by LuellaMargaret 10:30
7
Massachusetts, John Adams Read by LuellaMargaret 12:52
8
Massachusetts, Samuel Adams Read by Brian Mumford 5:56
9
Massachusetts, Robert Treat Paine Read by Brian Mumford 4:34
10
Rhode Island, Elbridge Gerry Read by Marianne Wallin 6:57
11
Rhode Island, Stephen Hopkins Read by Marianne Wallin 5:07
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Rhode Island, William Ellery Read by Marianne Wallin 5:24
13
Connecticut, Roger Sherman Read by Gpolum 5:16
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Connecticut, Samuel Huntington Read by Gpolum 4:54
15
Connecticut, William Williams Read by Gpolum 5:49
16
Connecticut, Oliver Wolcott Read by Gpolum 8:45
17
New York, William Floyd Read by brenda8mac 8:41
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New York, Philip Livingston Read by brenda8mac 9:09
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New York, Francis Lewis Read by brenda8mac 4:56
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New York, Lewis Morris Read by brenda8mac 6:46
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New Jersey, Richard Stockton Read by Brian Mumford 5:41
22
New Jersey, John Witherspoon Read by Brian Mumford 5:53
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New Jersey, Francis Hopkinson Read by Brian Mumford 3:31
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New Jersey, John Hart Read by Brian Mumford 3:44
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New Jersey, Abraham Clark Read by Brian Mumford 4:45
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Pennsylvania, Robert Morris Read by Brian Mumford 7:44
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Pennsylvania, Benjamin Rush Read by Brian Mumford 7:58
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Pennsylvania, Benjamin Franklin Read by Brian Mumford 12:16
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Pennsylvania, John Morton Read by Brian Mumford 3:48
30
Pennsylvania, George Clymer Read by Brian Mumford 7:35
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Pennsylvania, John Smith Read by Brian Mumford 6:22
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Pennsylvania, George Taylor Read by Brian Mumford 3:45
33
Pennsylvania, James Wilson Read by Brian Mumford 6:27
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Pennsylvania, George Ross Read by Brian Mumford 4:06
35
Delaware, Caesar Rodney Read by Brian Mumford 7:16
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Delaware, George Read Read by Brian Mumford 5:47
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Delaware, Thomas McKean Read by Sophia Kaushik 8:03
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Maryland, Samuel Chase Read by Sophia Kaushik 6:47
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Maryland, Thomas Stone Read by Sophia Kaushik 5:15
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Maryland, William Paca Read by Sophia Kaushik 5:07
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Maryland, Charles Carroll, of Carrollton Read by Sophia Kaushik 9:17
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Virginia, George Wythe Read by Sophia Kaushik 6:45
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Virginia, Richard Henry Lee Read by Sophia Kaushik 13:10
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Virginia, Thomas Jefferson Read by Rita Boutros 17:49
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Virginia, Benjamin Harrison Read by Rita Boutros 7:24
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Virginia, Thomas Nelson, Jr. Read by Rita Boutros 9:46
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Virginia, Francis Lightfoot Lee Read by Rita Boutros 5:08
48
Virginia, Carter Braxton Read by Rita Boutros 8:13
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North Carolina, William Hooper Read by Gpolum 8:32
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North Carolina, Joseph Hewes Read by Gpolum 4:44
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North Carolina, John Penn Read by Gpolum 6:20
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South Carolina, Edward Rutledge Read by bilwelvox 7:17
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South Carolina, Thomas Heyward, Jr. Read by bilwelvox 6:54
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South Carolina, Thomas Lynch, Jr. Read by bilwelvox 6:53
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South Carolina, Arthur Middleton Read by bilwelvox 7:17
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Georgia, Button Gwinnett Read by Rita Boutros 6:55
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Georgia, Lyman Hall Read by Rita Boutros 9:10
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Georgia, George Walton Read by Rita Boutros 8:51
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Robert R. Livingston Read by bilwelvox 9:31
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The Declaration of Independence, historically considered Read by Rita Boutros 22:38
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The Declaration of Independence, draft submission Read by Rita Boutros 19:03
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The Declaration of Independence, historically considered, continued Read by Rita Boutros 18:12
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Grievances of the Declaration of Independence, I - V Read by Gpolum 15:12
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Grievances of the Declaration of Independence, VI - X Read by Gpolum 13:10
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Grievances of the Declaration of Independence, XI - XVI Read by Gpolum 13:22
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Grievances of the Declaration of Independence, XVII - XX Read by Gpolum 14:03
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Grievances of the Declaration of Independence, XXI - XXIV Read by Gpolum 12:22
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Grievances of the Declaration of Independence, XXV - XXVII Read by Gpolum 13:02
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The Declaration of Independence, historically considered, conclusion Read by Sophia Kaushik 5:47
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Articles of Confederation Read by Tom Shoesmith 5:47
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Articles of Confederation, continued Read by Tom Shoesmith 22:45
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Articles of Confederation, conclusion Read by Tom Shoesmith 6:44
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The Federal Constitution Read by brenda8mac 20:58
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The Federal Constitution, Article I Read by brenda8mac 31:53
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The Federal Constitution, Article II and III Read by brenda8mac 27:44
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The Federal Constitution, Article IV, V, VI, VII Read by brenda8mac 10:01
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The Federal Constitution, Amendments Read by brenda8mac 13:52
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The Federal Constitution, conclusion Read by brenda8mac 9:51
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The Stamp Act Read by Owler 28:17
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Names of Delegates to the Constitutional Convention Read by Stacey Malcolm 4:15
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