 | John W Chalfant - Religion - 2003 - 266 pages
...Congress of the Declaration of Independence, John Adams wrote to Ms wife Abigail: I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty.25 As the members of the Continental Congress were signing the Declaration, Samuel Adams... | |
 | Peter Charles Hoffer - History - 2005 - 348 pages
...politics. Republican Etiquette After independence had been voted in Congress, John Adams wrote that it "ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
 | Carolina Fernandez - Child rearing - 2003 - 228 pages
...to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary Jestival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
 | Carl Edward Skeen - History - 2003 - 340 pages
...printed excerpts from John Adams's letter to his wife, Abigail, that the anniversary of independence "ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
 | John Adams - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 580 pages
...July 1776, will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America. — I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding Generations,...the Day of Deliverance by solemn Acts of Devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, Bells,... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 214 pages
...of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epocha in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
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The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance,... 
