David Sehat is associate professor of history at Georgia State University and author, most recently, of The Jefferson Rule: How the Founding Fathers Became Infallible and Our Politics Inflexible.
        
              
  
      
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        A Historian’s Case for Why We Should Stop Talking About the Founding Fathers
      
                    In American politics, the Founding Fathers are more propaganda than people.
                          
                      David Sehat