American History Needs a Little Copy Editing

Update: 2025-07-12

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We'll look at some questionable language decisions the American Founding Fathers made when writing some of the country's most important documents.

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American History Needs a Little Copy Editing

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American History Needs a Little Copy Editing

Fletcher Powell

American History Needs a Little Copy Editing