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The cost of liberty : the life of John Dickinson / William Murchison.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Murchison, William P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wilmington, DE : ISI Books, 2013.
Series:Lives of the founders.
Subjects:
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.
Table of Contents:
  • "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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