early American
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A significant contribution to early American economic output came from enslaved people.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 4, 2026
The work features four vocal soloists who represent Native American, Sephardic, African American and Protestant religious traditions, along with instrumental music based on early American hymn tunes.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 2, 2026
He was, in fact, a real-life character from early American history, thought—wishfully, by some—to be the first free Muslim to set foot in the New World.
From The Wall Street Journal β May 19, 2026
Justice Neil Gorsuch, a conservative, pushed back saying that even early American presidents might have qualified as "habitual drunkards" by the standards of today.
From Barron's β Mar. 2, 2026
No one in the political leadership of the early American republic needed to be reminded who Catiline was.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
