A Surprising Factor Influenced How the Framers Voted
The more sons a Founding Father had, the more supportive he was of a strong centralized government.
Jeremy C. Pope
Jeremy C. Pope is a professor of political science at Brigham Young University and co-director of the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy. He is the author of Founding Factions: How Majorities Shifted and Aligned to Shape the U.S. Constitution.
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