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From Princeton to Harvard: Where did America's Founding Fathers study?
As Independence Day approaches, it’s worth remembering that America’s Founding Fathers weren’t just fiery revolutionaries — ...
Which Founding Father would Americans most like to have a beer with?
Which Founding Father would you like to have a beer with? According to a poll out in time for Independence Day, Ben Franklin gets the nod. Franklin, the vanguard American statesman, garnered 34% of ...
Adding The Flavor Of History To Your Fourth Of July Celebration
We celebrate the Declaration of Independence as the “opening act” for a series of “main events” that that laid the foundation ...
America’s Founders Valued Higher Education
Yet, higher education has shaped the American experiment from the beginning. Enlightenment ideas studied in 18th-century ...