Articles about Politics in North America from 1600 to 1800

Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson

Primary conflict between Hamilton and Jefferson.

Enlightenment Thought Guided U.S. Democracy

Explores Enlightenment influence on America’s founding principles.

Federalists and Anti-Federalists

Differences between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists during the American Revolution.

Thomas Jefferson: Architect of American Democracy

An exploration of the life, career, contributions, and contradictions of Thomas Jefferson.