Analysis
Old Glory and New Debates: Would Washington Say We Abandoned What He Fought For?
There are moments when history feels like a living room argument. You can almost listen the creak of a wooden chair, the rustle of a wool coat, and the measured voice of an older man asking a blunt question: may George Washington recognize immediately’s America—or think we deserted every little thing he fought for? The photo is theatrical, however the query in the back of it really is purposeful. It forces a assessment between the Founders' intentions, the systems they left
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