Publisher's Synopsis
""The Address of the Honorable William A. Graham on the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence of the 20th of May, 1775"" is a historical speech given by William Alexander Graham in 1875. The speech focuses on the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, which was signed in North Carolina on May 20th, 1775, and is considered by some to be the first declaration of independence in the American colonies. Graham discusses the historical context of the declaration, the events leading up to its signing, and its significance in the broader history of the American Revolution. The book provides readers with a detailed account of this important moment in American history and sheds light on the early days of the struggle for independence.Delivered At Charlotte, On The 4th Day Of February, 1875, By Request Of The Citizens Of Mecklenburg County. With Accompanying Documents, Including Those Published By Order Of The Legislature Of North Carolina In The Year 1831.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
