The Rev. Dr. John Witherspoon

July 4, 1776

With the Stroke of a Pen,
Heros and Patriots
of the Declaration of Independence


For schools and adult organizations

<True or False? All the signers of the Declaration lived rich and full lives after signing the Declaration of Independence?

Who were the youngest and oldest signers of the Declaration?

Why was Ben Franklin not chosen to write the Declaration?

The Rev. Dr. John Witherspoon, President of the College of New Jersey and delegate to the Second Continental Congress has the answers to these questions. He will share stories from Colonial america. He was the only member of the clergy to sign the Declaration of Independence.!

For Churches

Leading an authentic Colonial worship experience, Dr. Witherspoon will preach his sermon of May 17, 1776.

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