On this episode, Cody and Steve celebrate our Independence Day by talking about the fabulously wealthy, constantly indebted, and prodigious father from Virginia, Carter Braxton. Podcast to recommend: Tsar Power (<a href="https://tsarpowerpod.weebly.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Home</a>) Sources<ul><li>“Braxton, Carter.” Repository of Historical Documents. Brown University Steering Committee on Slavery &amp; Justice, &lt; https://library.brown.edu/cds/slaveryandjustice/browse.php?verb=retrieve&amp;class=value&amp;valueid=95845&gt;. Retrieved 19 Jun 2023.</li><li>Cruz, Shelley. “Carter Braxton.” Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, &lt; https://www.dsdi1776.com/signer/carter-braxton/&gt;. Retrieved 19 Jun 2023.</li><li>Dill, Alonzo. Carter Braxton, Virginia Signer: A Conservative in Revolt. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1983.</li><li>Rappleye, Charles. Sons of Providence: The Brown Brothers, the Slave Trade, and the American Revolution. New York City, NY: Simon &amp; Schuster, 2006.3</li><li>See pinned post on Bluesky for general sources</li></ul><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

12: Edward Biddle

Ever wondered about the people who signed the documents that founded America? Every other week, we rank the Founding Fathers of the United States, from Andrew Adams to George Wythe. Join us as we cover these Imperfect Men. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.