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Jun 22, 2024 · Caesar Rodney (born October 7, 1728, Dover, Delaware [U.S.]—died June 26, 1784, Dover) was a delegate to the Continental Congress (1774–76, 1777–78), “president” of Delaware (1778–82), and a key signer of the Declaration of Independence.
2 days ago · The Continental Congress heard hoofbeats outside, and in came Caesar Rodney, having ridden over 80 miles in a storm to vote for American independence. There are so many inspiring, beautiful stories about the great heroes of American history which are scarcely ever told.
2 days ago · The night Caesar Rodney rode 80 miles in a storm to vote for the Declaration of Independence, he could not know what the future would hold, but he did dare to take the decisive step to shape it ...
3 days ago · Independence. Delaware. Andy Nunez. Caesar Rodney. Declaration Of Independence. Andy Nunez brings us the story of how Caesar Rodney played a crucial role in helping make the Declaration of ...
Jun 17, 2024 · “Caesar Rodney. Letter from Caesar Rodney to Thomas Rodney, 4 July 1776. (MSS 12568-a),” University of Virginia Library Online Exhibits, accessed June 17, 2024, https://explore.lib.virginia.edu/items/show/5772.
Jun 26, 2024 · On this day in history, June 26, 1784, Declaration of Independence signer Caesar Rodney dies. Rodney is best known for making his own midnight ride to vote for a declaration of independence from Great Britain on July 2, 1776. Caesar Rodney was born near Dover, Delaware, to a moderately prosperous planter who died when Caesar was only 16.
Jun 13, 2024 · At over 55,000 square feet, UD's Caesar Rodney Fresh Food Company is one of the largest residential dining locations on the East Coast. Every station is in clear view to see menu items being prepped, cooked and served.
