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Imperfect Men

By: Cody Reynolds & Stephen Alexander
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  • Ever wondered about the men who signed the documents that founded America? Every other week, we rank the Founding Fathers from Andrew Adams to George Wythe. Join us as we cover these Imperfect Men.

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    Cody Reynolds & Stephen Alexander
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Episodes
  • Episode 35: Silas Deane

    Episode 35: Silas Deane
    May 21 2024

    On this episode, Steve and Cody discuss Silas Deane, America’s first diplomat.


    Podcast to recommend: Rejects and Revolutionaries (https://americanhistorypodcast.net/)


    Sources

    • Covart, Elizabeth M. “Silas Deane, Forgotten Patriot.” Journal of the American Revolution. 30 Jul 2014. . Retrieved 2 May 2024.
    • Drury, David. “The Rise and Fall of Silas Deane, American Patriot.” Connecticut History. 2 Oct 2020. . Retrieved 2 May 2024.
    • Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789, ed. Worthington C. Ford et al. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1905.
    • Paul, Joel Richard. Unlikely Allies: How a Merchant, a Playwright, and a Spy Saved the American Revolution. New York City, NY: Riverhead Books, 2009.
    • Van Vlack, Milton C. Silas Deane, Revolutionary War Diplomat and Politician. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2013.
    • See pinned tweet for general sources

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    38 mins
  • Episode 34: John De Hart

    Episode 34: John De Hart
    May 7 2024

    On this episode, De Steve and De Cody discuss their second straight subject (and fourth overall) from Elizabeth, New Jersey, John De Hart.


    Podcast to recommend: Passed (https://shows.acast.com/passedpod)


    Sources

    • United States Congress. “John De Hart.” Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. . Retrieved 23 Apr 2024.
    • See pinned tweet for general sources



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    20 mins
  • Episode 33: Jonathan Dayton

    Episode 33: Jonathan Dayton
    Apr 23 2024

    On this episode, Cody and Steve bring the podcast home as they discuss the man whose name adorns the city that the show is recorded in, Jonathan Dayton.


    Sources

    • “Brief History of Dayton.” City of Dayton, City Commission Office. . Retrieved 9 Apr 2024.
    • Stewart, David O. “Burr, Ogden and Dayton: The Original Jersey Boys.” Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Aug 2011. . Retrieved 9 Apr 2024.
    • United States Congress. “Jonathan Dayton.” Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. . Retrieved 9 Apr 2024.
    • Wright Jr., Robert K., and MacGregor Jr., Morris J. Soldier-Statesmen of the Constitution. Washington, DC: United States Army Center of Military History, 1987.
    • See pinned tweet for general sources



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    50 mins
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