K4A · June 27 – July 10, 2026
America250 Signer's Challenge
Contact K4A volunteers representing all 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence. Collect all 56 to earn the rank of General of the Signers.
Register on history.radio
Create your free account. You automatically receive credit for Signer #01 — John Hancock — the moment you register.
Find K4A on the Air
Tune in June 27–July 10. Listen for K4A operating with a volunteer representing one of the 56 Signers. Each volunteer announces their Signer at the start of every QSO.
Make the Contact
Exchange callsigns with the K4A operator. One contact per Signer per event. The volunteer logs your contact directly in Liberty Log — no .adi files needed.
Earn Tier Ranks
Collect 15 Signers → Patriot · 30 → Scout · 45 → Captain · 56 → General. Earn the General rank and request your certificate in the QSL card flow.
Wildcard Activations (July 3–10 only): Some final-week activations are Wildcards — the volunteer can credit you for any Signer you still need. One credit per Wildcard activation. Watch for 🃏 in the activation table.
Tier Ranks
Collect 15 · 30 · 45 · 56 Signers to advance through Patriot, Scout, Captain, and General.
The 56 Signers achievement wall
Click any portrait for details · Sign in to track your progress
General of the Signers honor roll
Honor roll opens when K4A goes live.
Signer’s Portrait Bibliography
Institutional and historical sources consulted for portrait research and visual reconstruction
This bibliography credits institutions and educational sources consulted during portrait research. It does not assert one-to-one page-level source mapping for each signer.
1. National Constitution Center
2. The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia
3. American Battlefield Trust
4. Smithsonian Institution
5. American University Museum
6. American.edu
7. The Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence
8. MHS Collections Online
9. Hillsdale College
10. Liberty University
11. USHistory.org
12. Battlefields.org
13. SAR Connecticut.org
14. Christian Heritage Fellowship
15. History.info
16. Constituting America
17. Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame
18. American Center for Law and Justice
Ready to Chase the Signers?
Create a free account to track your Signer collection, advance through tier ranks, and appear in the achievement banner. Registration automatically credits you with Signer #01 — John Hancock.