Don't forget that a primary motivation for the "Founding Fathers" was protecting slavery from a challenge brewing in the UK that would have outlawed it entirely. Read The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America by Horne for more facts like these, and fun quotes about how George Washington just couldn't wait until he got to genocide all of the Native Americans.
Yep, that and the British telling them they couldn't just steal more native lands like they were used to. They also didn't like the idea of paying for the necessary services like military protection that the UK was providing...
Don't forget that a primary motivation for the "Founding Fathers" was protecting slavery from a challenge brewing in the UK that would have outlawed it entirely. Read The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America by Horne for more facts like these, and fun quotes about how George Washington just couldn't wait until he got to genocide all of the Native Americans.
Yep, that and the British telling them they couldn't just steal more native lands like they were used to. They also didn't like the idea of paying for the necessary services like military protection that the UK was providing...