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Jonathan Horn

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The Greatest of Ghostwriters

Thomas Jefferson began writing the Declaration of Independence 250 years ago this week, and his finest feat was to so perfectly inhabit our collective voice.

by Jonathan Horn via The Free Press
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on June 10, 2026
The Preamble Before the Declaration

John Adams’ maneuvering at the Continental Congress brought the independence debate to a head 250 years ago this week.

by Jonathan Horn via The Free Press
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on May 20, 2026
The Myth of George Washington’s Post-Presidency

When Washington left the presidency, he didn’t really leave politics at all.

by Jonathan Horn via Politico Magazine on February 17, 2020

Washington's End: The Final Years and Forgotten Struggle

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George Washington’s Twilight Years

A review of "Washington’s End: The Final Years and Forgotten Struggle," by Jonathan Horn.

by Michael F. Bishop via National Review on March 19, 2020

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