DBQ 7/7

Ferling on Washington Administration by Arieh Sclar

Had the Federalists passed on their power to like-minded men in 1800, the course of economic development in the United States would have...

Unfortunately Thomas Jefferson was a better politician than Hamilton and a far better hater. The success of the Bank of the United...

"[the Founders] did not believe in political parties as such, scorned those that they were conscious of as historical models, had a keen...

In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the...

“The necessity of putting the Army upon a respectable footing, both as to numbers and constitution, is now becoming more essential than...

The petition of several poor Negroes…we being chiefly of the African Extract and by Reason of Long Bondage and hard Slavery we have been...

“the continent was divided into two great political parties, the one of which contemplated America as a nation, and labored incessantly...

“Although Hamilton’s financial program was designed with these moneyed interests in mind, it was never intended for their exclusive...