The American journalist William Duane (1760-1835) was an effective advocate of Jeffersonian democracy. He and his son William John Duane, a prominent lawyer, were embroiled in the political controvers...
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William Duane, who succeeded Benjamin Franklin Bache as editor of the Aurora in Philadelphia, was one of the central figures in the Republican party's attempts to wrest political power from the Federa...
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