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Bookmark or Share- Founding Fathers | List, Achievements, & Religion | BritannicaFounding Fathers, the most prominent statesmen of America’s Revolutionary generation, responsible for the successful war for colonial independence from Great Britain, the liberal ideas celebrated in the Declaration of Independence, and the republican form of government defined in the United States Constitution.
- Founding Fathers: Quotes, Facts & Documents - HISTORYFrom George Washington to Alexander Hamilton to Benjamin Franklin, the Founding Fathers were colonial men who—before, during and after the American Revolution—created the governmental ...
- Founders Online: HomeCorrespondence and Other Writings of Seven Major Shapers of the United States: George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams (and family), Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison. Over 184,000 searchable documents, fully annotated, from the authoritative Founding Fathers Papers projects.
- Founding Fathers - Revolution, Constitution, Legacy | BritannicaMore specifically, the Founding Fathers managed to defy conventional wisdom in four unprecedented achievements: first, they won a war for colonial independence against the most powerful military and economic power in the world; second, they established the first large-scale republic in the modern world; third, they invented political parties ...
- Meet the Framers of the Constitution | National ArchivesBiographical Index of the Framers of the Constitution. For brief biographies of each of the Founding Fathers who were delegates to the Constitutional Convention, select the names or the states below. (* indicates delegates who did not sign the Constitution)
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