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  1. 1 day ago · The Founding Fathers include those who signed the United States Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the United States Constitution and others.

  2. 5 days ago · From 1781 to 1784, he served as the Superintendent of Finance of the United States, becoming known as the "Financier of the Revolution." Along with Alexander Hamilton and Albert Gallatin, he is widely regarded as one of the founders of the financial system of the United States.

  3. 2 days ago · Views on religion. Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 [ b ] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [ 6 ] He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.

  4. Sep 6, 2024 · Constitutional Convention, convention that drew up the U.S. Constitution. Stimulated by severe economic troubles, which produced radical political movements such as Shays’s Rebellion, the convention met in Philadelphia (May 25–September 17, 1787), ostensibly to amend the Articles of Confederation.

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  5. Sep 15, 2024 · Charles Carroll was an American patriot leader, the longest- surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence, and the only Roman Catholic to sign that document. Until 1765 Carroll attended Jesuit colleges in Maryland and France and studied law in France and England.

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  6. Sep 13, 2024 · HR 82 currently has 327 bipartisan co-sponsors who signed onto the original bill, the second highest number of co-sponsors of any legislation in the House. When filed, the petition had collected 119 of the 218 signatures needed to move the process forward.

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  8. 2 days ago · The next speaker will be Bill Kristol, a founder of The Weekly Standard and a former aide in the administrations of presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush. Kristol will speak on Thursday, Sept. 26, on the future of conservatism, at 5 p.m. in Filene Auditorium. The series is open to the public. Tickets are free with registration. For ...

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