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Podcast: This Day (An America 250 History Show)
Episode: The Man Who Didn't Sign The Declaration (1776) w/ John Dickerson
Description: It’s July 2nd. Today, the story of John Dickinson, who attended the Continental Congress, was witness to the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, but abstained from voting for or signing the document.
Jody Avirgan and Nicole Hemmer are joined by John Dickerson of 60 Minutes to discuss the story of the “forgotten founder.” John’s new book is “The Hardest Job In The Room.”
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