These enlightenment thinkers challenged British authority in order to build a new free country. Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison all correspond with the philosophy reflected in the Declaration of Independence that drove our country to freedom. Others, such as George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr contributed leadership qualities that strengthened the growth of the United States. Working towards the independence of the United States these founding fathers battled to break ties with British control that would soon lead to a new free country under an undeclared
These enlightenment thinkers challenged British authority in order to build a new free country. Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison all correspond with the philosophy reflected in the Declaration of Independence that drove our country to freedom. Others, such as George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr contributed leadership qualities that strengthened the growth of the United States. Working towards the independence of the United States these founding fathers battled to break ties with British control that would soon lead to a new free country under an undeclared