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  2. List of pseudonyms used in the American Constitutional debates

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    A Pennsylvania Farmer John Dickinson: Philadelphiensis Benjamin Workman: Philo-Publius William Duer: Phocion Alexander Hamilton: A Plain Dealer Spencer Roane [2] A Plebeian Melancton Smith: Publius Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay: After Publius Valerius Publicola. Under this name the three men wrote the 85 Federalist Papers ...

  3. Alexander Hamilton - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757 [a] – July 12, 1804) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first U.S. secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795 during George Washington's presidency.

  4. List of demonyms for US states and territories - Wikipedia

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    Spanish: Norcarolino, norcarolina North Dakota: North Dakotan Spanish: Nordakotense Northern Mariana Islands: Mariana Islander Chamorro: Tåotåo Mariånas Ohio: Ohioan Buckeye [47] Ohian [48] Oklahoma: Oklahoman Okie, [49] Sooner [50] Oregon: Oregonian Pennsylvania: Pennsylvanian Penn, Quaker, Pennamite [51] Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanier ...

  5. Fact check: No, Alexander Hamilton didn't tell Thomas ... - AOL

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    The claim: Alexander Hamilton told Thomas Jefferson that there weren’t enough words to string together in the English language to express how much he wanted to hit him with a chair

  6. List of multilingual presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Jimmy Carter had a functional command of Spanish, but had never been grammatically perfect. [47] Carter studied the language at the United States Naval Academy [48] and continued his studies while an officer of the United States Navy. [49] Carter sometimes spoke to constituents in Spanish, [49] including in 1976 television campaign ...

  7. Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania (/ ˌ p ɛ n s ɪ l ˈ v eɪ n i ə / ⓘ PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə, lit. ' Penn's forest country '), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [b] (Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsilfaani), [7] is a U.S. state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

  8. List of state and territory name etymologies of the United ...

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    Pennsylvania: March 8, 1650: Welsh and Latin: Penn + silvania 'Penn's woods', after Admiral William Penn, the father of its founder William Penn. [87] Pennsylvania is the only state that shares part of its name with its founder. [88] The name "Penn" comes from the Welsh word for 'head'. [89] Rhode Island: February 3, 1680: Dutch: roodt eylandt

  9. A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress - Wikipedia

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    Hamilton might have believed, as others did at the time, that the author of Free Thoughts was the president of his own college, the Reverend Myles Cooper. [2] [5] Cooper was indeed part of a "Loyalist literary clique" that included Seabury and Charles Inglis (later rector of Trinity Church in New York), and was aware that Seabury had written ...