A Fourth of July Story You’ve Never Heard and Why It Matters to Me Charles Thomson is one of the most consequential forgotten men of the American founding — a figure who sat at the center of the revolutionary enterprise for fifteen years, knew everything, and then vanished so completely that most Americans have never heard his name. https://sonar21.com/a-fourth-of-july-story-youve-never-heard-and-why-it-matters-to-me/