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"Their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred Honor".
Many of the founders suffered the loss of children, or estates, or fortunes during the Revolutionary War. By engaging in rebellion against their King, their lives were forfeit if captured, and had the Revolution not succeeded, they would have been hanged as traitors.
Read the essay "The Americans Who Risked Everything".
What else can I help you with?
What sacrifices were the singers willing to make to gain their independence?
i don't recall that singers were present at the signing of the declaration of independence
What were the men who signed the declaration prepared to do in order to gain independence?
they were willing to go to war to gain independence
When did Venezuela gain independence?
Venezuela gain Independence in the 1830
How did the Filipinos react at the end of the Spanish American war?
They were upset that they did not gain independence
What was the reason for the Patriots willing to fight the British?
It was to gain Independence and not be loyal to the king.
What year did Martinique gain independence?
1893 it gain independence
When Sarawak will gain independence?
Sarawak gain Independence on 22nd July 1963
What caused filipino-American collaboration against the Spaniards?
The Filipino's wanted to gain their independence. America was willing to help with this and to try and get some trade going in the area.
What caused the filipino American collaboration against the Spaniards?
The Filipino's wanted to gain their independence. America was willing to help with this and to try and get some trade going in the area.
Who did the Colonies want to gain their independence from?
The American Colonies wanted to gain independence from Great Britain.
What was the last nation in Southeast Asia to gain independence?
The last one to gain independence was Brunei.
Who was the first pacific country to gain their independence?
Samoa was the first pacific country to gain their independence
