(Img: Heritage Auctions, Dallas) Although the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation was far from perfect, Americans saw the second draft of the Constitution as posing a threat to the rights of state governments. In response, founding fathers Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay produced a series of propaganda essays that were published in American newspapers. The beliefs put forward by these essays would later shape American politics.
Whether they produced battlefield images of the dead or daguerreotype portraits of common soldiers, […]
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