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Episode 58: Our Unnatural Enemies May Be Turned From Us

Dr. Emily Sneff joins Kathryn Gehred to discuss a letter from Polly Palmer to John Adams dated 4 August 1776, in which Palmer thanks Adams for sending her one of the earliest printings of the Declaration of Independence.

Interviews

  • The Declaration of Independence looked different in 1776 than we think, William & Mary scholar says

    WHRO

    July 2023

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  • MCEAS Fellow Profile: Emily Sneff

    McNeil Center for Early American Studies

    March 2023

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  • How the Declaration of Independence Was Printed—and Protected

    History.com

    June 2022

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  • The Declaration of Independence as breaking news: How word of America’s founding reached the Atlantic world

    William & Mary News

    June 2022

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