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The film features George Washington recounting the early history of the United States, from the arrival of various peoples to the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It discusses the colonization ...
They failed to rise above their time and place, though Washington (but not Jefferson) freed his slaves. But history abounds with ironies. These men, the founding fathers and brothers, established ...
The original “Cato” was a favorite play of George Washington. Philadelphia Artists’ Collective reimagines it with a critical ...
Jeff Ficek continues his Spirit of '76 series with a look at how the Founding Fathers' thirst for knowledge — from ancient ...
For all his appeals to American greatness, he rarely extols the founding fathers, and once claimed he would have crushed a combined ticket of George ... of the United States” and its ...
America’s Founding Fathers, I submit ... who could not readily “incorporate himself into our society.” George Washington, in a letter to John Adams, similarly emphasized that immigrants ...