The story of two declaration signers from Virginia who we rarely hear about

About this episode

The episode discusses the overlooked contributions of Virginia signers Thomas Nelson Jr. and George Wythe to American liberty and character.

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – Two overlooked Virginia signers, Thomas Nelson Jr. and George Wythe, reveal how sacrifice, courage, learning, and virtue sustain liberty. Their lives call schools, families, and churches to form citizens who choose duty over comfort and understand that freedom depends on character as much as knowledge, law, and public service today...

People in this episode

Host: Dean Bowen

Topics covered

• American history
• liberty
• courage
• education
• character
• public service

Keywords

• Thomas Nelson Jr.
• George Wythe
• liberty
• sacrifice
• courage
• education
• character
• public service

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Virginia

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