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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Mar. 6, 2008

Father-of-Law: Often Overlooked, John Adams Built Foundation for Justice

Forum Column - By Roberto Javier Frisancho - John Adams did more to establish the rule of law and the rights that accompany it than any other Founding Father.

FORUM COLUMN

By Roberto Javier Frisancho
This article appears on Page 6.

      On March 16, the seven-part miniseries "John Adams," based on historian David McCullough's book of the same name, will premiere on HBO. This is a welcome event because Adams, along with James Madison, has been inexplicably overshadowed by the other Founding Fathers whose images appear on U.S. currency: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Ham...

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