It was a true Hamiltonian power move to locate the First Bank of the United States in a bustling commercial district of Philadelphia. In part, the theory was that it would project federal authority and presence in people's daily lives. The idea may have ultimately cost Hamilton his life, and even to this day there are heavy debates which are waged about the utility of the Federal Reserve. History is still being written on the subject of American finance in the global landscap

Independence Hall is the location for where America's founding fathers developed and eventually ratified both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Something few people realize is that the amendment process built into our Constitution is one of the most novel and valuable components of the entire document as it pertains to the future of governing the nation.