
Founding Era
Chapter 7: Federalist Regime 1789 ― 1801
His Excellency 1789-1797
His Rotundity 1797-1801

More Perfect Union 1784 ― 1789
Republican Liberty 1801 ― 1817
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04/12/1776
The Halifax Resolves authorized North Carolina’s delegates to the Continental Congress to support independence from Great Britain, marking the first official colonial endorsement of separation. Although no roll call survives, leading North Carolina patriots likely present — including Richard Caswell, Joseph Hewes, and William Hooper — underscore the resolves’ role in paving the way for the Declaration of Independence.
North Carolina Colonial Assembly
Halifax Resolves
Biographies

Donald
Trump
Donald Trump (1946-) is an American businessman and television personality who became the 45th and later the 47th president of the United States. His political career transformed the Republican Party and was defined by an “America First” agenda emphasizing immigration restriction, trade protection, deregulation, and a more assertive approach to executive power.

George
W. Bush
George W. Bush (1946-) was the 43rd President of the United States, serving from 2001 to 2009 during a period defined by the War on Terror. Before becoming president, he worked in the oil industry, and served two terms as governor of Texas. After leaving office, Bush focused on charitable work, veterans' initiatives, global health.

Bill
Clinton
Bill Clinton (1946-) was the 42nd president of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001 during a period marked by economic growth, declining unemployment, and the end of the Cold War era. A centrist Democrat, he promoted policies including welfare reform, consumer rights, deficit reduction, expanded trade, and economic development while also pursuing an active foreign policy. His presidency was ultimately defined both by its economic successes and by scandal.

Barack
Obama
Barack Obama (1961-) was the 44th president of the United States serving from 2009 to 2017. Before becoming president, he worked as a civil rights lawyer before entering politics in Illinois and later serving in the U.S. Senate. His presidency was defined by the Affordable Care Act, the response to the Great Recession, continuing the War on Terror, and efforts to address social and environmental issues.

























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