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Griffin Bovée

Griffin Bovée

Griffin Bovée resides in Sacramento, California, and is currently a student of history and political science at Stanford University. He is primarily interested in researching the historic development of political institutions during the early American republic. After graduating, he plans to pursue a Master’s in Public Policy

Features, Politics, Postwar Politics (>1783) May 8, 2018 May 7, 2018

Standing Armies: The Constitutional Debate

Introduction Few ideas were more widely accepted in early America than that of the danger of peacetime standing armies.[1] This anti-standing army sentiment motivated…

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