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Founding Fathers articles on Democracy Chronicles

The Founding Fathers were political leaders and statesmen who participated in the American Revolution by signing the Declaration of Independence and establishing the Constitution. Also see our articles on revolutionary Thomas Paine.

Guess Who Turned 263 Today! It’s James Madison’s Birthday

March 16, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

It's James Madison's Birthday!

It’s James Madison’s Birthday! Founding Fathers Thomas Jefferson and James Madison drafted the US Constitution and the first fair elections among hundreds of thousands of people in world history

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Election History, Founding Fathers

Internet Creator Calls for New Magna Carta for Web

March 12, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

British Sir Tim Berners-Lee Magna Carta

British Sir Tim Berners-Lee who created the World Wide Web twenty-five years ago uses anniversary to call Magna Carta for web users as the basis for worldwide constitution of rights

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Civil Rights, Election History, England, Founding Fathers, Internet and Democracy, Spying and Privacy, Technology Dissidents, Voting Technology

On 1-29-1737 Celebrating Thomas Paine’s Birthday

January 29, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Celebrating Thomas Paine's Birthday quote

Celebrating Thomas Paine’s birthday is important to remember the man who was a central character in the British, American and French democracy movements

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Election History, England, Founding Fathers, France, Thomas Paine

Church and State: The Distance Between

January 8, 2014 by Deroux Alexander Leave a Comment

The distance between church and state

Be it resolved that in America church and state must always be separate, because where all men (and women) are born equal, one religion cannot be held in higher regard than another.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Big Government, Election History, Founding Fathers, Minority Voting Rights, Religion and Democracy

For South America, Monroe Doctrine Officially Dead

November 19, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

John Kerry says Monroe Doctrine officially dead

Latin America breathes more freely with long due news that Monroe Doctrine officially dead after guiding American policy for the last two hundred years

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Colonialism, Election History, Founding Fathers, South America

Copyright Law and Democracy in America

October 25, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

copyright law and democracy symbol

Copyright in America goes back to country’s founders who worried of government overreach – On Copyright Law and Democracy in American History

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Capitalism and Big Business, Election History, Founding Fathers, Spying and Privacy

Can Polarized Politics Be Reduced Through Two Simple Words?

October 19, 2013 by George Sanders 1 Comment

Vote for Approval Voting

Couldn’t polarized politics be seriously mitigated simply by officially adding just two more words to our ballot instructions?

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Election Methods, Founding Fathers, Political Lobbying, Polling, Redistricting, Third Party

Of True American Heroes (A Defense of American Liberty)

September 7, 2013 by John Heinz 1 Comment

true american heroes George Washington at Valley Forge

Those who restrict, manipulate, or affect free elections are enemies of True American Heroes

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Election History, Founding Fathers, Thomas Paine, Voter Access, Voter Suppression

Benjamin Franklin Gets His Own Museum

August 22, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Creativity behind policy mistakes

Benjamin Franklin gets his own museum in Philadelphia in monument to one of America’s most colorful founding fathers and a giant of his age

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Education, Election History, Founding Fathers

China State Media Attack US Constitution Constantly

August 12, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

China's Political Model Worse Under Mao

Dictatorship mistakenly ignites outpouring of democracy conversation China state media attack US Constitution

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: China, Election History, Founding Fathers, Journalism and Free Speech

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