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As national founders like John Adams, Ben Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson risk their lives and debate the issues of freedom and liberty and draft the Declaration of Independence, we’ll see the courage of those who dared to challenge the most powerful nation on earth and create a new nation, one united behind the power of the revolutionary idea of freedom,” Alford said. “These men were not just political wonks. And the parallels to contemporary struggles against oppression and for self-determination, standing up despite being called traitor, are extraordinary.”

Written by Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone.