by Stephanie Dray | Feb 7, 2017 | American Revolution, Eliza, For Readers, Research
I’ll be putting quotes here from one Founding Father about the other. These particular ones are written after Hamilton’s untimely death in 1804 at the hands of Vice President Aaron Burr. On Hamilton’s Honor and Integrity “Of Mr. Hamilton I...
by Stephanie Dray | Jan 18, 2017 | Articles, Fun Stuff
American politics is rough right now. You might’ve lost friends on Facebook. You might’ve lost friends in real life. You might’ve even ended up in a food fight over last Thanksgiving dinner with your drunk uncle. And I don’t want to make light...
by Stephanie Dray | Jan 16, 2017 | For Writers, Miscellany, Other Writers
From time to time, readers and fellow authors email me asking for advice or sharing with me their own stories about obstacles that come between them and the stories they want to write. This past summer, I received the following letter from aspiring African American...
by Stephanie Dray | Jan 6, 2017 | America's First Daughter, My Works
Given by Stephanie Dray, or jointly by Stephanie and her co-author Laura Kamoie, this talk focuses on how Thomas Jefferson evolved not as the Founding Father we know him to be, but as an actual father. Both to his eldest daughter, Martha “Patsy” Jefferson...
by Stephanie Dray | Jan 1, 2017 | For Readers
via GIPHY Happy Birthday! Here’s a birthday greeting from me on your special day. Fantastic! To celebrate you, go ahead and grab whichever you like: A free printable poster of Thomas Jefferson’s ten rules to live by in your choice of light or dark. (You...
