Not Coles (Madison’s personal secretary)https://twitter.com/KevinGutzman/status/1240149790371065856 …
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Very true, he also wasn’t a supporter of universal natural rights and didn’t have much belief in black advancement. Politically it’s what lead to his impeachment. He idolized Andrew Jackson from what I remember.
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Regarding the aristocratic bg, it wasn't until I read Cole's bio of Martin Van Buren that I understood just how much Virginia's economy had descended prior to 1860 New York (eg. the North) had ascended in powerful ways too, and VA vs NY has meaningful history already
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