Scotland and US Founding Fathers A short video from the National
Library of Scotland
NLS Curators Dora
Petherbridge and Chris Taylor give an intriguing introduction to the
Scottish connections of two of the United States' Founding Fathers -
Benjamin Rush and John Witherspoon. Dora and Chris also show and
talk about some of the rare and valuable material NLS holds that
relate to both men who were so influential in the setting up of the
United States.
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