Tag Archives: American Revolution

Another Revolutionary Returns as a 3rd Party Candidate

Charles Thomson (November 29, 1729 – August 16, 1824) I’ve got to hand it to the author of “Return of the Revolutionaries”, he wouldn’t give up on trying to identify past lives of famous people even when it took him … Continue reading

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An American Revolutionary Came Back to Finish the Job

Button Gwinnett (March 3, 1735 [OS] – May 19, 1777) It’s a shame that I don’t know (in the present time) American history around the time of the Declaration of Independence. This man, Button Gwinnett, slipped completely under my radar … Continue reading

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The 1st Continental Congress President:

Peyton Randolph (September 10, 1721 – October 22, 1775) Meet one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. Peyton Randolph flew under my radar, so this revelation is a surprise to me. Again, he is the past … Continue reading

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A Classic Example of a Connector

Paul Revere (January 1, 1735 – May 10, 1818) In his book, The Tipping Point, author Malcolm Gladwell uses Paul Revere‘s Midnight Ride to illustrate how one person can create a social movement by their actions. Let’s look at Revere, … Continue reading

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