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Imperfect Men

Imperfect Men

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

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Cody Reynolds & Stephen Alexander Political Science Politics & Government World
Episodes
  • 76: William Jackson

    76: William Jackson
    Jan 27 2026

    On this episode, Cody and Steve discuss the only non-delegate to sign the Constitution and the Barry Bonds of the Convention, the secretary William Jackson.


    Sources

    · Fore, Samuel K. "William Jackson." In The Digital Encyclopedia of George Washington, edited by Zoie Horecny and Alexandra Montgomery. Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, 2012–. . Retrieved 4 Nov 2025.

    · “Maj. William Jackson.” The State Society of the Cincinnati of Pennsylvania. < https://pasocietyofthecincinnati.org/gallery_post/maj-william-jackson/>. Retrieved 4 Nov 2025.

    · Wright, Robert K., MacGregor, Morris J. Soldier-Statesmen of the Constitution. Washington, DC: U.S. Army Center of Military History, 1987.

    · See General Sources page on the website to see the list of general sources

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    36 mins
  • Special 2: The Philadelphia Trip

    Special 2: The Philadelphia Trip
    Jan 20 2026
    On this special episode, Cody and Steve talk about the sights seen during their November 2025 trip to Philadelphia.

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    45 mins
  • 75: Jared Ingersoll

    75: Jared Ingersoll
    Jan 13 2026

    On this first episode of America's semiquincentennial year, Steve and Cody discuss the ur-lawyer and Count Dooku in disguise, Jared Ingersoll.


    Sources

    · Peters, Thom. “From the Archives…” Views from the Hill (Fall 2009). Hopkins School. . Retrieved 28 Oct 2025.

    · Wright, Robert K., MacGregor, Morris J. Soldier-Statesmen of the Constitution. Washington, DC: U.S. Army Center of Military History, 1987.

    · See pinned post on Bluesky for general sources

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    26 mins
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