Person

Richard Brookhiser

Bylines

The New York Manumission Society

Inspired by America’s exceptional idea, it took a vital step toward securing liberty for slaves.

by Richard Brookhiser via National Review on October 24, 2019

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Alexander Hamilton.

Inventing Alexander Hamilton

The troubling embrace of the founder of American finance.

by William Hogeland via Boston Review on November 1, 2007

Gouverneur Morris.

The One-Legged Founding Father Who Escaped the French Revolution

Gouverneur Morris wrote the preamble to the Constitution. Later in life, he rejected the foundational document as a failure.

by Zachary Clary via Smithsonian Magazine on September 2, 2025

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