Signing Their Lives Away: The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the Declaration of Independence
by Denise Kiernan, Joseph D'Agnese
Signing the Declaration of Independence was an act of extraordinary political courage, but it also carried lasting consequences. This historical biography explores the lives, fame, and misfortunes of the men whose signatures appeared on one of America’s most important founding documents.
About This Book
This book examines the men who signed the Declaration of Independence.
It focuses on their lives, public reputations, and the fame associated with their historic act.
The account also considers the misfortune and consequences connected to signing the document.
Blending history and biography, it offers a human-centered perspective on a defining moment in American history.
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