Why James Madison is my hero on America’s 250th birthday: Letter from the Editor

Readers sent hundreds of reflections on the nation’s 250th birthday in recent weeks, and we’ll publish a story about them on ...

Americans Will Never Shut Up or Do As We're Told

There are two distinctly American traits that predated and supercharged the Revolution, raging on for the 250 years since: We ...

America has been deeply divided before. Here’s why today’s divisions are different

At 250 years, America’s fault lines are showing. Partisan and regional divisions rival the most intense internal conflicts it ...
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Sequim man keeps first president speaking

Frykholm takes portrayal to busiest year yet ...
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The Federalist and the Republican Party

The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pseudonym "Publius" to promote the ratification of the United ...

250 years of American independence: When John Adams predicted that democracy would commit suicide

John Adams, the second president of the United States, and his successor Thomas Jefferson did not share the same view of ...