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The Unsung Architect: Gouverneur Morris
This chapter explores the pivotal role of Gouverneur Morris at the Philadelphia Convention and his significant contributions to the U.S. Constitution, including drafting the preamble. It highlights his strong advocacy for executive power, stance against slavery, and alignment with Hamilton's ideology, showcasing how his vision shaped American governance. The chapter also sheds light on Morris's remarkable character and presence, urging recognition of his enduring legacy despite being overshadowed by other founding figures.