February 2012
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“Subsequent to the date of mine in which I gave my idea of Fayette I had further...”
– James Madison to Thomas Jefferson-August 20, 1785
aaronburrssexdungeon asked: lksjdfksajdflksdjf you're back!
annie-wyatt asked: OH MY GOD SOPHIAAAAAAA.
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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)
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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.
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vesperdomino:
I’m sorry but am I the only one who laughed way too hard at this?
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WatchLiving History: Founding Fathers Debate at Local School.
Ian Rose needs to stop being so attractive.
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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.
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Digital Painting Livestream (Painting Madison and... →
It’s up right now. Want to keep me company?
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“‘Tis in vain to attempt to disparage credit by objecting to its abuses....”
– Alexander Hamilton, Report on Public Credit
bayleedenisee asked: I know Buchanan wasn't a founding father to the least bit, but I'd like to hear your thoughts on him.
Anonymous asked: What do you think it would be like if Jefferson and Washington had a circlejerk?
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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)
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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...
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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)
aaronburrssexdungeon asked: when you reblog my art i feel tumblr famous
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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
Anonymous asked: W.H Harrison. Probably one of the most effective leaders if you ask me ;)
Anonymous asked: No man, definitely T. Roosevelt.
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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...
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.
spencella 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