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Author Ray Raphael talked about some of the pervasive myths in American society concerning the founding of the nation, and suggested ways to better tell a more accurate account of history. M…

Author Ray Raphael chronicled the debate at the Constitutional Convention over who should elect the U.S. president. He also described the arguments made by George Washington, James Madison, …

Ray Raphael talked about his book Founders: The People Who Brought You a Nation (New Press; May 12, 2009). He uses the stories of seven people who had diverse objectives during the American …

Historian Ray Raphael talked about his book Founders: The People Who Brought You a Nation (New Press; May 12, 2009). In his book he examines lesser-known participants in the founding of the …

Ray Raphael talked about his book A People’s History of the American Revolution: How Common People Shaped the Fight for Independence, published by New Press. Howard Zinn first spoke abou…