1783-1815: Government and Politics: Headline Makers
1783-1815: Government and Politics: Headline Makers
John Adams (1735-1826)
Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804)
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
James Madison (1751-1836)
George Washington (1732-1799)
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