The founding fathers have a special significance in American culture different from most other countries. The ideals, aspirations and leadership that our founding fathers created still hold strong in America. Hear why we look back on this group and see brilliance in thought, creativity in politics, and sheer magnitude in thought. This is the third lecture for the Teach-In on America’s Founding presented by The University of Oklahoma.
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