Overview :A vivid portrait of the "Father of the Constitution"James Madison led one of the most influential and prolific lives in American history, an... Read More
Overview :In this thought-provoking look at George Washington as soldier and statesman, Richard Brookhiser traces the astonishing achievements of Wash... Read More
Overview :The life of John Marshall, Founding Father and America's premier chief justice In 1801, a genial and brilliant Revolutionary War veteran and... Read More
Overview :In 1799, at the end of George Washington's long life and illustrious career, the politician Henry Lee eulogized him as: "First in war, first... Read More
Overview :Alexander Hamilton is one of the least understood, most important, and most impassioned and inspiring of the founding fathers. At last Hamil... Read More
Overview :An award-winning historian recounts the history of American liberty through the stories of twelve essential documentsNationalism is inevitab... Read More
Overview :Abraham Lincoln grew up in the long shadow of the Founding Fathers. Seeking an intellectual and emotional replacement for his own taciturn f... Read More
Overview :The complicated life and legacy of John Trumbull, whose paintings portrayed both the struggle and the principles that distinguished America'... Read More
Overview :Since 1996, Richard Brookhiser has devoted himself to recovering the Founding for modern Americans. The creators of our democracy had both t... Read More
Overview :What would George Washington do about weapons of mass destruction? How would Benjamin Franklin feel about unwed mothers? What would Alexande... Read More
Overview :In this thought-provoking look at George Washington as soldier and statesman, Richard Brookhiser traces the astonishing achievements of Wash... Read More