Discover when the Electoral College was created in 1787, why the Founding Fathers designed this US voting system, key historical changes, ongoing controversies, and modern reform efforts.
Discover the real reasons why America's first government collapsed—tax failures, interstate trade wars, Shays' Rebellion, and amendment gridlock. Includes data tables and historical lessons.
Detailed guide to the US Constitution's creation in 1787 and state-by-state ratification (1787-1790). Includes drafting timeline, ratification dates, key figures like Madison & Washington, and historical impacts.
Explore what George Washington accomplished as president: creating the Cabinet, establishing economic systems with Hamilton, handling the Whiskey Rebellion, setting foreign policy precedents, and defining presidential authority.