william hooper

Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 610

By Erik Loomis

In General

On January 6, 2020

This is the grave of William Hooper and John Penn. William Hooper was born in 1742 in Boston. The son of a Scottish minister, he was expected to enter the ministry and thus went to Harvard in 1757. He graduated in 1760, but had no...

EliHawk Seriously? He's one of the most important trade unionists in British History, went from being a child laborer to labor organizer, rising up the ranks of the Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General...
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MacCheerful I never got around to reading the whole thing but my memory from thos parts checking in on the actual anti slavery portions was a fair amount of concern about slavery in Africa itself and the need to...
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Shakezula Gotta wonder how likely it is trump can keep a secret.
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Ghost Commenter This is getting stupid.
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