February 2012
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Feb 20th
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“I am indebted to you, my dear Hamilton, for two letters; the first from Albany,...”
– John Laurens to Alexander Hamilton, July 1782. (via publius-report)
Feb 20th
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Feb 19th
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Feb 19th
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Feb 19th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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So, naturally, the weekend I am home instead of in...
Meet President John Adams & myself at The National Constitution Center tomorrow, 2.18.2012, between noon & 1 PM. ow.ly/995sg will join #Presidents Adams & Washington in a press conference tomorrow at Independence Visitor Center between 3-4 PM. ow.ly/99618   ;_; I swear he’s doing this on purpose. Seriously.
Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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vesperdomino: I’m sorry but am I the only one who laughed way too hard at this?
Feb 17th
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Feb 16th
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Living History: Founding Fathers Debate at Local School. Ian Rose needs to stop being so attractive.
Feb 15th
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Feb 15th
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Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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“I was once determined to let my existence and American liberty end together. My...”
– Alexander Hamilton on Elizabeth Schuyler  (via hamiltonismyhomeboy) Well at least he wasn’t being over-dramatic.
Feb 12th
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Feb 12th
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Digital Painting Livestream (Painting Madison and... →
It’s up right now. Want to keep me company?
Feb 12th
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Feb 12th
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“‘Tis in vain to attempt to disparage credit by objecting to its abuses....”
– Alexander Hamilton, Report on Public Credit
Feb 12th
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bayleedenisee asked: I know Buchanan wasn't a founding father to the least bit, but I'd like to hear your thoughts on him.
Feb 12th
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Anonymous asked: What do you think it would be like if Jefferson and Washington had a circlejerk?
Feb 12th
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Anonymous asked: Who do you think was more of Jefferson's close friend--Madison or Adams? Why do you think so? (I've always thought it was Adams, but I heard someone else say that Adams and Madison were close friends)
Feb 11th
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Feb 11th
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Alexander Hamilton & an Irish Gentleman
Some personal incidents are related by an Irish gentleman, who the less he had the temper to buffet with the world, the more he engaged Hamilton’s sympathies. He had been a barrister in Baltimore, was introduced by General Schuyler, and arrived in New York at the height of a raging pestilence. On presenting himself, Hamilton observed, “Have you no apprehensions from this...
Feb 11th
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“Between me and thee there is a Gulph, or I should not have been thus long...”
– Tench Tilghman to Alexander Hamilton, April 27, 1781. I can imagine weaning one’s self from Hamilton must be difficult. (via publius-report)
Feb 11th
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reneexmaria asked: when you reblog my art i feel tumblr famous
Feb 11th
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Feb 11th
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Feb 11th
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Feb 10th
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Feb 10th
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pairofkhaki19 replied to your post: W.H Harrison. Probably one of the most effective leaders if you ask me ;) he died within 30 days of taking office. Oh! That one. Now I just look silly, don’t I… x_o
Feb 10th
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Anonymous asked: W.H Harrison. Probably one of the most effective leaders if you ask me ;)
Feb 10th
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Anonymous asked: No man, definitely T. Roosevelt.
Feb 10th
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Feb 10th
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Feb 10th
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bleedingeffulgence asked: honestly, i mean...he was a great general, and he was the first. but i personally have never gotten the big deal about washington as a president...
Feb 10th
mauvecardigans asked: Thank you so much for a) this blog existing, obviously, and b) reblogging stuff from I Made America. I went through and watched all their videos today, and I haven't laughed that hard in a loooong, long time.
Feb 10th
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lollipophaven asked: I just want to say that this has to be one of my favorite blogs on Tumblr EVER. Whenever I'm having a bad day I could just stalk you and feel better instantly <3
Feb 10th
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literarilyinclined: Because coppertellurium said she’d read this. ;___; (ily) - Characters: Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton Verse: HISTORY Rating: PG Summary: They really cannot stand one another.   Read More
Feb 10th
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letterstomycountry asked: I have to agree with your assessment of Hamilton. I think his prescience on the necessity of a Central Bank was extraordinary, and I have often quoted his language from Federalist 74 in favor of the Executive Pardon. He and Paine are by far, my two favorite Founders.
Feb 10th
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Anonymous asked: The Made America site wrote a thank you to who created the Jemmy drawing!
Feb 10th
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fijiapplepear asked: Madison was the best, guys.
Feb 10th
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thetreasureoflife asked: Thomas Jefferson. Best president ever. Agreed?
Feb 10th
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Feb 10th
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