THE Fourth of July is a time for Americans to celebrate the genius of the Founding Fathers, who adopted the Declaration of Independence 235 years ago Monday and later crafted the Constitution and governed the young United States.
But too much of the public discussion of the Founding Fathers these days does them less honor than they deserve.
Rewriting the Founding Fathers dumbs down their achievement: creating an independent nation through hard-fought compromise
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