Monday, August 23, 2010

Charles Carroll - The Only Catholic to Sign the Declaration of Independence

Charles Carroll of Carroliton, Maryland was the only Catholic to sign the Declaration of Independence in 1776. He not only signed his name but his place of residence so non would doubt who he was.

A great book on the founding of Washington D.C.: Washington Burning  by Les Sandiford

The American Catholic has a short video

Know your history!

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