In letters to his wife, John Adams complained about the weather in Philadelphia multiple times as the Founding Fathers worked ...

America’s founding fathers were politicians, diplomats, inventors, and, at times, genuinely eccentric public figures. When ...

A founding father’s impact is still being felt in Connecticut and America, over three centuries after he was born. Roger ...

Though barbecue is traditionally eaten during 4th of July celebrations, the tastes of Americans almost 250 years ago were quite different. The Founding Fathers, for example, had particularly different ...

Benjamin Franklin and John Adams were two of America's founding fathers, but they shared one complicated relationship, says ...

Can Founding Fathers show us the right way? When our Founding Fathers gathered in Philadelphia in the summers of 1774 and 1775, they came with serious differences on several subjects (slavery, states' ...

Chronology -- Words, images, meanings -- Contexts: the history that made the Founding Fathers -- Achievements and challenges: the history the Founding Fathers made -- Legacies: what history has made ...

Franklin and Jefferson promoted smallpox inoculation as vital to the new nation’s survival ...

In the aftermath of World War II, the United States has supported the modern establishment of Israel as a democratic alliance and, more recently, as an economic partner. National security, ...

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; 1. Reading the Bible with the Founding Fathers: An Introduction; PART I: The Bible and Culture; 2. The English ...