CHAPTER IV

_Independence_

EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA, Timothy Dwight 180

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