At 17 years old, George Washington served as county surveyor of Culpepper County ... an action that put him at odds with strong Francophiles like Thomas Jefferson. Another thorn in Washington’s side ...

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington led ... and both Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton urged him ...

What would George Washington or Thomas Jefferson have made of social media? The question has occurred to Jeffrey Rosen because he believes that with the advent of these new communications technologies ...