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Three Revolutionary Figures Born January 1737 Honored
The 200th anniversary month marks Ethan Allen John Hancock and Thomas Paine born in January 1737. Their lives span frontier wars, commerce, pamphleteering, and enduring debates over liberty and independence. Their diverse paths share a commitment to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness in America.
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North America
George II
England
Litchfield
Conn
Ethan
Ethan Allen
Commonwealth
Robin Hood
New England
Quincy
Mass
Boston
George
John Hancock
Old England
Thetford
Norfolk
America
Thomas Paine
Ticonderoga
Paul Revere
Lexington
Washington
Paine
Col
Henry Laurens
France
Holland
New York
Westchester County
Pennsylvania
Burke
King’s Bench
National Convention
Louis XVI
Jacobins
Convention