We continue to observe the 250 anniversary of the American Revolution with today's acknowledgement of the birthday of John Hancock (1737-1793). Hancock's memory survives thankfully, though few contemporary Americans, I'll warrant, are fully cognizant of the full extent of his significance. Many know the insurance company that bears his name, or the John Hancock Tower, […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:24PM on January 23, 2026