How Wealthy Were the Founding Fathers? 美国开国元勋有多殷实?
In 1776, as they lined up in Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence, the Founders attested quite literally to its final words, “We [mutually] pledge [to each other] our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor.” What exactly were their fortunes?
1776年,美国开国元勋们在费城依次签署《独立宣言》,他们也确确实实印证了宣言最后的那些话:“谨以我们的生命、我们的财产和我们神圣的名誉(彼此)起誓。(剩余7816字)