Founders: The People Who Brought You a Nation

By Robin Fisher

Published July 1, 2009 at 8:24 PM EDT

Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Founders: The People Who Brought You a Nation

You can’t spend a dollar without seeing his portrait or wave a flag without knowing what they stood for. George Washington and the Founding Fathers are the most famous men of American history, but what about the unsung heroes of the American Revolution? In his new book “Founders: The People Who Brought You a Nation,” Ray Raphael addresses the roles lesser known figures played in the development of our country. Pay tribute to the men and women we might not have won the war without, this Wednesday on State of Affairs.

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