Anna Scott
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set in for a lot of them.
Okay, well, I talked about John Quincy Adams a little bit and his speech that he made in 1802. And it was at this point that the Pilgrim's story which had been a story of religious significance. It was about faith and the foundation of churches where people were free to worship for themselves up to that point.
Okay, well, I talked about John Quincy Adams a little bit and his speech that he made in 1802. And it was at this point that the Pilgrim's story which had been a story of religious significance. It was about faith and the foundation of churches where people were free to worship for themselves up to that point.
Okay, well, I talked about John Quincy Adams a little bit and his speech that he made in 1802. And it was at this point that the Pilgrim's story which had been a story of religious significance. It was about faith and the foundation of churches where people were free to worship for themselves up to that point.
And this is when the religious story becomes used in a more political way and it becomes a civic story. And this is when America, the United States of America, is creating its own origin narratives based on the stories of the people who came there first, who were European. This obviously overlooks the significance and importance of the indigenous people who were there already.
And this is when the religious story becomes used in a more political way and it becomes a civic story. And this is when America, the United States of America, is creating its own origin narratives based on the stories of the people who came there first, who were European. This obviously overlooks the significance and importance of the indigenous people who were there already.
And this is when the religious story becomes used in a more political way and it becomes a civic story. And this is when America, the United States of America, is creating its own origin narratives based on the stories of the people who came there first, who were European. This obviously overlooks the significance and importance of the indigenous people who were there already.
So John Quincy Adams, his own father, John Adams, had been one of the founding fathers of that United States of America. And so he talks about the compact in this political way by linking it to the recently drafted Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. This is what he says in his speech. He gives this speech at Plymouth Ravcon for Father's Day.
So John Quincy Adams, his own father, John Adams, had been one of the founding fathers of that United States of America. And so he talks about the compact in this political way by linking it to the recently drafted Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. This is what he says in his speech. He gives this speech at Plymouth Ravcon for Father's Day.
So John Quincy Adams, his own father, John Adams, had been one of the founding fathers of that United States of America. And so he talks about the compact in this political way by linking it to the recently drafted Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. This is what he says in his speech. He gives this speech at Plymouth Ravcon for Father's Day.
One remarkable incident is the execution of that instrument of government by which they formed themselves into a body politic the day after their arrival upon the coast. This is perhaps the only instance in human history of that positive original social compact which speculative philosophers have imagined as the only legitimate source of government.
One remarkable incident is the execution of that instrument of government by which they formed themselves into a body politic the day after their arrival upon the coast. This is perhaps the only instance in human history of that positive original social compact which speculative philosophers have imagined as the only legitimate source of government.
One remarkable incident is the execution of that instrument of government by which they formed themselves into a body politic the day after their arrival upon the coast. This is perhaps the only instance in human history of that positive original social compact which speculative philosophers have imagined as the only legitimate source of government.
Here was a unanimous and personal assent by all the individuals of the community to the association by which they became a nation. So they're using this story to represent the origins of the new nation.
Here was a unanimous and personal assent by all the individuals of the community to the association by which they became a nation. So they're using this story to represent the origins of the new nation.
Here was a unanimous and personal assent by all the individuals of the community to the association by which they became a nation. So they're using this story to represent the origins of the new nation.
And it becomes significant even more following the Civil War because Thanksgiving is adopted nationally as a holiday. Okay.
And it becomes significant even more following the Civil War because Thanksgiving is adopted nationally as a holiday. Okay.
And it becomes significant even more following the Civil War because Thanksgiving is adopted nationally as a holiday. Okay.
Yeah, absolutely. And I think it's interesting to think about what we understand their vision for the colony was and possibly how it developed. Because there's quite significant shifts between the first generation who land there and establish the colony. And then what's happened as you get to the next generations is, and the feeling that they need to spread that next generation.