Inside the First Presidency: Power, Fear, and the Bill of Rights | The American Story | Ep 9
In this episode we enter the pressure-filled launch of America’s government and get to know the major figures who shaped its destiny. Relive George Washington’s reluctant ascent to the presidency, from his Mount Vernon solitude to a triumphant inauguration amid national fears of monarchy. Discover how James Madison championed the Bill of Rights against skeptics, ensuring fundamental American freedoms. And inside Washington’s Cabinet, Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson ignite a political rivalry so fierce it will define American government for centuries. It’s the story of the human drama behind the Constitution’s first real tests, and how close the American experiment came to collapsing before it ever began.
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