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Signing Their Lives Away: The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the Declaration of Independence individuality contentmentAn entertaining and essential collection of stories about the surprising and strange fates of the fifty six Founding Fathers who signed the Declaration of Independence. In the summer of 1776, a group of 56 men risked their lives and livelihood to defy King George III and sign the Declaration of Independence yet how many of them do we remember? Signing Their Lives Away introduces readers to the eclectic group of statesmen, soldiers, slaveholders, and