Tag: Annapolis Convention

  • Lessons From the Beginning II

    Lessons From the Beginning II

    AN “EXCESS PASSION FOR LIBERTY?” by Michael Gaddy, ©2016, blogging at The Rebel Madman (May 20, 2016) — We left off our previous discussion with the 12 people who met in Annapolis, Maryland in September of 1786. We learned that of the twelve, John Dickinson, a man who refused to sign the Declaration of Independence…

  • Lessons from the Beginning

    Lessons from the Beginning

    DID SOME OF THE FOUNDERS MAINTAIN BRITISH LOYALTY DESPITE THE REVOLUTION? by Michael Gaddy, ©2016, blogging at The Rebel Madman (May 18, 2016) — Author’s note: This will be a multi-part presentation in response to several requests for more information on the founding era of our country, which in many cases is contrary to what…