The forgotten founding father

When you learn about the history of Delaware you always hear about Caesar Rodney’s heroic ride to cast a deciding vote for the Declaration of Independence.  The reason he had to cast that vote is because John Dickinson felt we should take a more moderate tone with the British crown.  But Dickinson is an important figure in Delaware history.  First Experience shows us more about John Dickinson.

 

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You can find more information about the John Dickinson Plantation by visiting the State’s website