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Wednesday, 13 May 2026
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Why The Founding Fathers Were Obsessed with This Muslim Ruler

The writings of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America include many a reference to the likes of Cicero, Montesquieu, and John Locke. That the names Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan never appear may not sound like much of a surprise, even if you…

By Colin Marshall· Openculture.com· 2 days ago· 2 min read
Why The Founding Fathers Were Obsessed with This Muslim Ruler