Building a Strong Foundation The American Revolution was an inevitable time in history where the settlers of England’s North American colonies needed to take control and break free of England’s oppression. According to Thomas Paine, an island cannot rule a continent. Previously, coloni...

Thomas Jefferson’s and Alexander Hamilton’s visions of America differed greatly. Jefferson wanted the Farmer’s dream and Hamilton wanted the Merchant’s dream. Both thought their dreams would secure happiness and people’s natural rights. Jefferson was very well informed about John L...