Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on the Founding Fathers, their actions, and their intentions in writing the U.S. Constitution.

"Encyclopedia Britannica."

Adams, Abigail -- Adams, John -- Adams, Samuel -- Alien and sedition acts -- American revolution -- Articles of confederation -- Bill of rights -- Blair, John -- Burr, Aaron -- Carroll, Charles -- Chase, Samuel -- Checks and balances -- Clark, Abraham -- Constitution of the United States of America -- Continental congress -- Dayton, Jonathan -- Declaration of Independence -- Closer look: Founding fathers and slavery -- Democratic-Republican party -- Dickinson, John -- Federalist papers -- Federalist party -- Franklin, Benjamin -- French and Indian war -- Gerry, Elbridge -- Gwinnett, Button -- Hale, Nathan -- Hamilton, Alexander -- Hancock, John -- Henry, Patrick -- Hopkinson, Francis -- Intolerable acts -- Jay, John -- Jay treaty -- Jefferson, Thomas.