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Ep. 52 Willard Sterne Randall, "The Founders' Fortunes"
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61 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2022
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What is the financial history of the Founding Fathers? How did their personal finances affect the Constitution and the new United States? Historian and Champlain College professor emeritus Willard Sterne Randall puts the focus on how money shaped the birth of America in his book "The Founders' Fortunes." Prof. Randall has written books about Benjamin Franklin, Benedict Arnold, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Ethan Allen. He has now turned his attention on these and other Founders and how they made and lost their money.
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Released:
Mar 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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