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The Founding Father you鈥檝e never heard of
Published: 4 July 2019
In the age of 鈥淎merica First,鈥� it鈥檚 easy to remember July 4 as the day we Americans resolved to go it alone. As Thomas Jefferson proclaimed in the Declaration of Independence, the people of the 13 colonies had 鈥渢otally dissolved鈥� their ties to the British Empire and could henceforth do whatever 鈥淚ndependent States may of right do.鈥�
[Op-ed] - J.M. Opal, Chair of the Department of History and Classical Studies