The Louisiana Purchase
In the early years of America, President Jefferson and his administration made a significant deal with Napoleon of France to acquire a vast area of land known as the Louisiana Territory for just $15 million. This purchase was monumental as it effectively doubled the nation’s size and provided ample land for agriculture. To explore this […]
James Madison on Property, 1792
I am taking part in the Constitutional Literacy Institute at UVU next week and they have given us valuable readings on the constitution to prepare. This link contains James Madison’s 1792 writing on property Here are some of my thoughts from the reading. What may sometimes be overlooked by individuals who do not have a […]