The Plot to Give America a Monarch
- Episode aired Jun 20, 2021
- 13m
Prior to the drafting of the United States Constitution in was unclear what the role of the head of state would be. With the Articles of Confederation failing several prominent Americans, su... Read allPrior to the drafting of the United States Constitution in was unclear what the role of the head of state would be. With the Articles of Confederation failing several prominent Americans, such as Alexander Hamilton, wanted a king. George Washington was even proposed as the monarc... Read allPrior to the drafting of the United States Constitution in was unclear what the role of the head of state would be. With the Articles of Confederation failing several prominent Americans, such as Alexander Hamilton, wanted a king. George Washington was even proposed as the monarch. His refusal caused some to look to Europe, to the Prince Henry, the younger brother of ... Read all