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American Patriotism Has Always Privileged the Hopes of the Future Over the Sins of the Present

Literary Hub 15 June 2026 13h ago
American Patriotism Has Always Privileged the Hopes of the Future Over the Sins of the Present
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In June 1826, Thomas Jefferson penned his last-ever letter, an essay on the American project. He had been invited to attend a celebration in Washington, to mark the fiftieth anniversary of American independence, and he politely sent his regrets. Sickness
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