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The stage Play "1776"

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Topic: The stage Play "1776"
Posted By: opuslola
Subject: The stage Play "1776"
Date Posted: 22-Jan-2014 at 21:19
The famous song; "Mamma look sharpe" !

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRMZ5qdsBu0

Understand this is the "swansong" of a young patriot dying in a field after being shot by the Brits or the Hessians!

Ron

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Posted By: toyomotor
Date Posted: 23-Jan-2014 at 04:55
Ron What the historical significance of 1776? Pardon my ignorance.

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Posted By: red clay
Date Posted: 23-Jan-2014 at 09:48
July 2nd, 1776, the day and year the "Declaration of Independance" was signed.  We celebrate it as "July 4th".
 
 


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Posted By: toyomotor
Date Posted: 23-Jan-2014 at 19:30
Thank you. I need to brush up on my American history, which pretty much stopped after the Boston Tea Party.

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Posted By: opuslola
Date Posted: 24-Jan-2014 at 20:22
We are glad to be of assistance to our brothers and sisters in the Deep South! Ron

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Posted By: toyomotor
Date Posted: 25-Jan-2014 at 02:16
And you don't get much deeper south than OZ

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