When we think of Independence Day and the men who affixed their signatures to the Declaration of Independence, it’s easy to lump them all together as wizened old men.
But while some – such as 70-year-old Benjamin Franklin – were
The term “Luddite” emerged in early 1800s England. At the time there was a thriving textile industry that depended on manual knitting frames and a skilled workforce to create cloth and garments out of cotton and wool. But as …
READ MORE…READ MOREIn cities, some said the old man was crazy
While others said he was only lazy;
But he took no notice of gibes and jeers,
He knew he was working for future years…
And if they inquire whence came
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As someone …
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READ MOREWhen we think of Independence Day and the men who affixed their signatures to the Declaration of Independence, it’s easy to lump them all together as wizened old men.
But while some – such as 70-year-old Benjamin Franklin – were