"Molasses to Rum" is sung by Edward Rutledge and describes the triangle trade, and John Dickinson leaves the Congress at the end of this musical to fight for the new nation despite not supporting the cause of independence.
A key point in this musical occurs when Lyman Hall switches allegiances, and this musical's song "Cool, Cool Considerate Men" was removed from the film version due to the objections of President Nixon. "Molasses to Rum" is sung by Edward Rutledge and describes the triangle trade, and John Dickinson leaves the Congress at the end of this musical to fight for the new nation despite not supporting the cause of independence. For 10 points, name this musical about the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, named for the year in which that event occurred.
A key point in this musical occurs when Lyman Hall switches allegiances, and this musical's song "Cool, Cool Considerate Men" was removed from the film version due to the objections of President Nixon.
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