Every one has heard of John Hancock. After all, he was the first to pen his name on the Declaration of Independence. But in case you forgot, the document contains 55 other signers. Tomorrow, meet the authors behind Signing Their Lives Away, The Fame and Misfortune of the Men who signed the Declaration of Independence. From ending up in debtors prison to being lost at sea, here lies the story of the most famous men in American History that we know absolutely nothing about.

We know that on July 4, 1776, we declared our freedom from England. Here is the rest of the story.

Meet the Authors/ Book Signing
Sat Nov 28
11am- 4pm
Independence Visitor Center Gift Shop

Don’t forget, we have free gift wrapping every weekend in December. Hint Hint.

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