Hammer Time: When Washington Almost Went Full Rome
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When Washington Almost Went Full Rome
For $10,000, you can buy four words in George Washington’s hand: “Fathers of the Senate.”
That’s it. That’s what survived.
The rest met Jared Sparks and a pair of scissors.
