Hamilton vs. Jefferson
Former students debated republican and federalist viewpoints of post-Revolutionary America and related the lessons of the historical… read more
Former students debated republican and federalist viewpoints of post-Revolutionary America and related the lessons of the historical arguments to contemporary American society. Alumni from the law schools of Columbia University and the University of Virginia speak on behalf of Hamilton and Jefferson, respectively. Following initial arguments, participants responded to questions from the audience. close
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