Why James Madison Wanted Greater Limits on States' Rights The “father of the Constitution” worried about federal and state overreach. Reason · Aug 6
Were the Confederates right? Spoiler: no Peter Radan argues the South had every right to bust up the "slaveholders' union." Intriguing! But not convincing Salon · Dec 16, 2023
Family heirlooms retrace the history of Black Founding Father James Forten PHILADELPHIA -- When Kip Jacobs, 63, was growing up in West Philly, his great-grandmother was the only family member who talked much about their ancestor James Forten, a free Black man who became a wealthy sailmaker in post-Revolutionary War Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 7, 2022