That said, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington are the key players among the Founding Fathers who helped establish ...

In 1776, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson fight for independence ... we’re celebrating the legends that shape our world and the art that continues to inspire,” Walnut ...

Over the course of many months, the Founding Fathers would work on the Declaration of Independence until it was officially ...

Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and John Adams all forwarded their own designs, but it was Secretary of the Continental Congress, Charles Thompson, who was created the image. He proposed ...

Wood engraving after a copper engraving by Edouard Girardet (French engraver, 1819 - 1880), after a painting by Ary Scheffer ... and medallion portraits of John Hancock, George Washington, and Thomas ...

The result was the American Revolutionary War, which saw the English defeated and a new nation born under the supervision of patriots like Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and John Adams. Basing ...

After John Wood and Willard Keyes settled on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River in the 1820s, they petitioned the ...

In 1798, president John Adams signed the Alien and Sedition ... But critics, including his vice president and future successor, Thomas Jefferson, accused Adams of using his power to silence ...

Statues of George Washington and Frederick Douglass will join those of more contemporary heroes like celebrity chef Julia ...