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As America's Founding Fathers shared a perfect horror at the concept of arbitrary courts of justice, such as those " of Philip in the Netherlands, in which life and property were daily confiscated without a jury, and which occasioned as much misery and a more rapid depopulation of the province ", they incorporated the right to trial by jury into the Bill of Rights, thereby restoring what soon-to-be United States Supreme Court Justice James Iredell described as that " noble palladium of liberty ", and protecting it from the reach of future legislators.
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His colorful life and legacy of scientific and political achievement, and status as one of America's most influential Founding Fathers, have seen Franklin honored on coinage and money ; warships ; the names of many towns, counties, educational institutions, namesakes, and companies ; and more than two centuries after his death, countless cultural references.
The U. S. state of Virginia was home to many of America's Founding Fathers, four of the first five U. S. presidents, as well as many important figures of the Confederacy.
" Chew lived and practiced law in Philadelphia four blocks from Independence Hall, and provided pro bono his knowledge of substantive law to America's Founding Fathers during the creation of the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights.
They believed that the traditional agrarian roots of the United States, which dated back to the nation's founding in the 18th century ( with many of America's most important Founding Fathers being farmers ), were important to its nature.
Toward the end of his life, Catton published Michigan: A Bicentennial History ( 1976 ) and The Bold & Magnificent Dream: America's Founding Years, 1492 – 1815 ( 1978 ).
* The Bold & Magnificent Dream: America's Founding Years, 1492 – 1815.
* Gates, H. The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Her Encounters With the Founding Fathers Basic Civitas Books, 2003
Vital Remnants: America's Founding and the Western Tradition, 1999.
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She also wrote three other family sagas, Cashelmara, which focuses on the family of Edward I ( Edward DeSalis ), his son, Edward II ( Patrick De Salis ) and others ; and The Rich Are Different followed by its sequel, The Sins of the Fathers, both of which combine to tell the story, in America's financial industry, of Caesar, Cleopatra, Mark Antony, and Octavian.
* St. Benedict's Abbey-Benedictine Brothers and Fathers in America's Heartland
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North America's Great Plains are a common breadbasket shared between Canada and the United States.
Iran shared a long border with America's Cold War rival, the Soviet Union, and was the largest, most powerful country in the oil-rich Persian Gulf.
They took as their inspiration such European masters as Claude Lorrain, John Constable and J. M. W. Turner, and shared a reverence for America's natural beauty with contemporary American writers such as Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Many of the views expressed are shared by political writers like Noam Chomsky in his book Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance and a recent BBC documentary called The Power of Nightmares -- all of which sharply criticise the neo-conservative movement in the U. S.
Like its sister network, America's Store also had a full service internet website that shared most of its functionality with the HSN parent site.
Often called " America's Lawyer " and " the conscience of the legal profession ," Chesterfield Smith is responsible for the shared values and core beliefs that earned Holland & Knight's reputation as a law firm that balances profits with public duty.
The plays focus on moments of change in America's past that help to establish a shared understanding of our national identity.
In 2003, he earned a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for the Special Fan Award for America's Favorite Couple in 2002, shared with Budig, and a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Leo du Pres.
For his efforts, Toms shared the 2006 Golf Writers Association of America's Charlie Bennett Award with fellow Louisianans Kelly Gibson and Hal Sutton.
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It is one block from Boston's Symphony Hall, and together they are considered two of America's most acoustically perfect performance spaces.
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Moreover, the President is meeting the Soviet leader at a time when the Administration has still not decided on the scope of America's firm foreign policy commitments.
Of the nation's eight million pleasure-boat owners a sizable number have learned that late autumn is one of the loveliest seasons to be afloat -- at least in that broad balmy region that lies below America's belt line.
* 1958 – Pioneer 0, America's first attempt at lunar orbit, is launched using the first Thor-Able rocket and fails.
The results of this work was the report A Public Trust at Risk: The Heritage Health Index Report on the State of America's Collections, which was published in December 2005 and concluded that immediate action is needed to prevent the loss of 190 million artifacts that are in need of conservation treatment.
The current America's headquarters is at 2701 LeJeune Road in Coral Gables.
Captain America's strength, endurance, agility, speed, reflexes, durability, and healing are at the zenith of natural human potential.
In addition, the Dayton Amateur Radio Association hosts the annual Dayton Hamvention, North America's largest hamfest, at Hara Arena.
Former First Ladies Nancy Reagan, Lady Bird Johnson, Rosalynn Carter, Betty Ford, Barbara Bush, and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton at the National Garden Gala, A Tribute to America's First Ladies, May 11, 1994.
Beginning with the now-iconic phrase " Four score and seven years ago ," referring to the Declaration of Independence during the American Revolution in 1776, Lincoln examined the founding principles of the United States in the context of the Civil War, and memorialized the sacrifices of those who gave their lives at Gettysburg and extolled virtues for the listeners ( and the nation ) to ensure the survival of America's representative democracy, that the " government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
In the years following America's independence, Thomas Apthorpe Cooper, the young nation's leading tragedian, performed Hamlet among other plays at the Chestnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, and at the Park Theatre in New York.
Lowell and his partners built America's second cotton-to-cloth textile mill at Waltham, Massachusetts, second to the Beverly Cotton Manufactory After his death in 1817, his associates built America's first planned factory town, which they named after him.
Washington called Adams " the most valuable of America's officials abroad ," and Nagel believes that it was at this time that Adams first came to terms with a lifetime of public service.
One of Kosiński's most significant works is Being There ( 1971 ), a satiric look at the unreality of America's media culture.
Brando Unzipped: A Revisionist and Very Private Look at America's Greatest Actor.
In fact, in the 1980s Paraguay did not contain even one of Latin America's 1, 000 largest companies, at least some of which were found in most other countries in the region.
Bono of U2 has called the Pixies " one of America's greatest bands ever ", and Radiohead's Thom Yorke has said that, while at school, " the Pixies had changed my life ".
* Greene, Julie, The Canal Builders: Making America's Empire at the Panama Canal ( New York: Penguin Press, 2009 )
In 1921, at the estate of New Jersey Governor Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, Warren Harding signed the peace treaty which ended America's involvement in World War I.
** America's most serious nuclear power plant accident, at Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania.
* In Maryland, the Jesuits Andrew White, John Altham Gravenor, and Thomas Gervase arrived with Lord Leonard Calvert on March 25, 1634, and in that year established an institution of higher learning at St. Mary's which later became known as Georgetown University, North America's oldest university.
In 1930, Ellington and his Orchestra connected with a whole different audience in a concert with Maurice Chevalier and they also performed at the Roseland Ballroom, " America's foremost ballroom ".
The play Bald Grace by Marki Shalloe debuted at Chicago's Stockyards Theatre in 2005 and was featured at Atlanta's Theatre Gael ( America's oldest Irish-American theatre ) in 2006.
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