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Why Did John Hancock Sign His Name So Big on the Declaration of Independence?
but documents like the Declaration of Independence help give us better context. However, one signature in particular has caused some confusion. John Hancock signed his name abnormally large ...
PBS5y
The Declaration of Independence
On July 4, only John Hancock, the president of the Continental ... Congress refrained from publishing the Declaration of Independence with a list of the signers until six months later when America ...
The Hill19d
‘SNL’ cold open spoofs signing of Declaration of Independence with Hamilton, Trump
“Saturday Night Live’s” cold open spoofed the signing of the Declaration of Independence, except the scene featured President Trump. The scene began with John Hancock signing the declaratio ...
Yahoo26d
Put your John Hancock down on National Handwriting Day
In case you are unfamiliar with this expression, it refers to John Hancock’s signature on the Declaration of Independence; he both signed the Declaration first and largest of any who added their ...
The Blood-Horse2d
John Hancock Result of Signature Pulpit-Storm Cat Cross
At this point, however, we're more concerned with whether the current 3-year-old by Constitution is a legitimate classic ...
Observer1mon
Sotheby’s Is Selling a Rare Printing of the Declaration of Independence
A copy of the Declaration of Independence known as the ... The haste of the moment led to some typographical quirks: John Hancock’s name was initially misspelled but promptly corrected, while ...
Smithsonian Magazine23d
This Rare Printing of the Declaration of Independence Could Sell for $4 Million
Sotheby's A rare broadside copy of the Declaration of Independence is heading ... He also misspelled the names of John Hancock and Charles Thomson, the president and secretary of the Continental ...
Robb Report1mon
A Rare 1776 Printing of the Declaration of Independence Is Heading to Auction
A rare printing of the Declaration of Independence will hit ... because Fowle wanted to spread the news quickly: John Hancock’s name has been corrected in this copy, but Charles Thomson ...
Thoroughbred Daily News2d
Breeding Digest: An Outsized Signature
Our business already includes one John whose namesake signed the Declaration of Independence. (Good day to you, Mr. Penn.) But now we have another, this time on four legs, bidding to confirm that ...
The Heritage Foundation3y
The Declaration of Independence
Doescher: Dr. Guelzo, the drafting of the Declaration of Independence is a remarkable ... and beautiful handwriting signed so boldly by John Hancock. Guelzo: What we celebrate on the 4th of ...
PBS7mon
The Declaration of Independence
On July 4, only John Hancock, the president of the Continental ... Congress refrained from publishing the Declaration of Independence with a list of the signers until six months later when America ...