Freneau
Americannoun
noun
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To rally sympathizers around the country, Madison invited poet Philip Freneau to move to Philadelphia in 1791 and launch an anti-Hamilton newspaper.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
Jefferson also hired Philip Freneau, a gifted writer with a penchant for satire, to run an opposition newspaper, the National Gazette.
From Time ● Feb. 15, 2016
Jefferson turned to his friend Philip Freneau to help organize the effort through the publication of the National Gazette as a counter to the Federalist press,
From Textbooks ● Dec. 30, 2014
Along with Madison, he recruited the poet Philip Freneau to launch an opposition paper called the National Gazette.
From Time Magazine Archive
Because supplies had become scarce after week two of the plague, Freneau had a hard time finding paper.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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