The Public "I"

I think Patrick Henry's (above) death may have been a release. At the urging of George Washington, in the spring of 1799, Patrick stood ...

I suppose you've heard how a group of civic minded men gathered in Philadelphia during the summer of 1787 to create a “more perfect unio...

I think the villain of our story is clearly Senator James Gunn (above). He was a big man, and a vulgar bully with a quick temper, who cheate...

I hope that on Tuesday, 10 November, 1794, the members of the Georgia legislature did not realize the evil they were unleashing when they vo...