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Painting of George Washington, altered to show him holding a stack of cash.

The Founding Generation Showed Their Patriotism With Their Money

History suggests the value of a broader understanding of patriotism, one that goes beyond saluting-the-flag loyalty and battlefield bravery.

by Tom Shachtman via The Atlantic on February 7, 2020

In 1930s New York, the Mayor Took on the Mafia by Banning Artichokes

Gangs and mafiosos have a long history with food crime.

by Mark Hay via Atlas Obscura on January 17, 2020

Independence Day Celebration in Centre Square by John Lewis Krimmel (1787–1821).

The Brief Period, 200 Years Ago, When American Politics Was Full of “Good Feelings”

James Monroe’s 1817 goodwill tour kicked off a decade of party-less government – but he couldn’t stop the nation from dividing again.

by Erick Trickey via Smithsonian on July 17, 2017

A Continental soldier in the Revolutionary War holding a tattered American flag and standing on chains.

We Could Have Been Canada

Was the American Revolution such a good idea?

by Adam Gopnik via The New Yorker on May 8, 2017

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The Way We Tax

From municipal government to international trade, these writings examine the political rhetoric, economic theories, and changing policies of taxation in the U.S.

Furniture and carpet store in the 1789 Boston directory.

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The Founding Generation Showed Their Patriotism With Their Money

In 1930s New York, the Mayor Took on the Mafia by Banning Artichokes

The Brief Period, 200 Years Ago, When American Politics Was Full of “Good Feelings”

We Could Have Been Canada

The Way We Tax

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