Giovanni Caboto (John Cabot) navigated the first English ships to appear on this side of the ocean. Henry Tonti. who accompanied the French explorer La Salle in expeditions on the Great Lakes and down the Mississippi River. Filippo Mazzei. a revolutionary patriot. who emigrated from Tuscany and who. two years before the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. wrote a series of articles in the Virginia Gazette under the name "Furioso." in one of which he said: "All men are by nature free and independent. This equality Is essential to the establishment of a liberal government. Every individual must be equal to every other in his natural rights." William Paca. a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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