John Jay returned from Britain in 1794, carrying with him treaty that normalized relations between the United States and its former mother country. He was greeted to a heroโs welcome by the Federalists, but was held in contempt by Republicans. The country became bitterly divided, and Jayโs likeness was hung in effigy in every corner of the country. In this video, I explain why.
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