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1. John Adams John Adams succeeded George Washington to become the second president of the United States. Adams was the first president to live in the White House, and he was the first chief executive whose son also was elected president.
2. Benjamin Franklin Look through this lens at an "original" American, Benjamin Franklin. Recently added: Franklin's home in Philadelphia, Franklin and the Internet and The Quotable Franklin. Check them out. This lens is a work in progress. If you have suggestion...
3. Discover the Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America. If you haven't read it, you should. If you have, you should read it again. This is the beginning of a new nation.
4. Freedom 4 Us! I think most of us regard Freedom as important. However, it is possible that my definition of "freedom" may differ from yours. How can we move towards "freedom" until we know what we mean by it? So I am starting off with a few definitions here, ju...
5. July 4th in the US The Declaration of Independence If you are an American, whether by birth or by choice, you most likely know the importance of this document. And if you do not, you should. The birthday of the United States of America, Independence Day, is celebrat...
6. Independence Day Firecracker On July 4th, 1776, our founding fathers formally adopted the Declaration of Independence from England. Over the next several days, the Declaration was signed and the United States of America took on a new life of its own. Now, we celebrate Independ...
7. Declaration of Independence One of the most famous introductions to any document ever published. When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of...
8. Samuel Huntington (statesman) Samuel Huntington (statesman)
9. 4th of July Learn some interesting facts about the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
10. The United States Constitution Does our government, as it currently is ordered, reflect what the founders intended?  If you are not certain, the purpose of this lens is to help you get that understanding, because an informed citizenry is the safeguard to liberty. Thomas Jeffer...