Re-Interpreting the Founding Fathers: A Mini-course
No longer portrayed as plaster saints or marble statues, but real human beings
I’ve written about the movement to re-interpret the founding fathers for new generations, focusing on Alexander Hamilton. But the other leading founders — Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison, as well as lesser-known founders like Dr. Benjamin Rush, George Mason, and John Jay, are also undergoing re-inter…
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