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Present at our nation’s founding — but excluded from its promise

In the lead-up to our country’s 250th anniversary, Errin Haines is writing a series of columns to contemplate the complicated expansion of our democracy. Subscribe to The Amendment newsletter. In 1776, a group of White, male landowners in the original Thirteen Colonies wrote that all men were create

Present at our nation’s founding — but excluded from its promise

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