I Made America follows six Founding Fathers, Washington, Jefferson, Adams, Franklin, Hamilton, and Madison who are kidnapped from their time and brought to 2012 to be used as props in the election. But the Founding Fathers soon find themselves cut off, alone, penniless, and unemployed in 2012 Chicago.

The Land of Honey – Week 1 The Land of Honey – Week 1 Brave and Bold – Week 2 Brave and Bold – Week 2 A Man of Import (7 Days Without Electricity) – Week 3 A Man of Import (7 Days Without Electricity) – Week 3 Sh*t Founding Fathers Say Sh*t Founding Fathers Say An Incredible Scheme – Week 4 An Incredible Scheme – Week 4 A Matter of Time – Week 5 A Matter of Time – Week 5 George Washington’s 280th Birthday Party George Washington’s 280th Birthday Party Small Present Victories – Week 6 Small Present Victories – Week 6 E Pluribus Unum – Week 7 E Pluribus Unum – Week 7 John Adams is Here – Week 8 John Adams is Here – Week 8 People Hate Bastards – Week 9 People Hate Bastards – Week 9 Graceful Disobedience – Week 10 & 11 Graceful Disobedience – Week 10 & 11
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Timeline

December
December 31

Founding Fathers Brought to 2012

The American Revolutionaries for Freedom and Family Super PAC undertook the impossible. So many groups these days claim to be supporting the Founding Fathers. But ARFF went and got them so we could know for sure.

January
January 5
January 12
January 6
January 5
January 7
January 13
January 15
January 16
January 18

January 21

Map of Trader Todd's

January 21 @ 9:09pm

Trader Todd's

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Benjamin Franklin and the rest of the Founding Fathers hit up a Chicago bar for celebratory drinks and fun. They had the chance to eat pizza at Giordano’s and then sing karaoke at Trader Todds!

January 18

John Adams Clean Shave

John Adams has had the privilege of speaking to the manufacturer of his fine grooming product!

January 17
January 22
January 21

A Sonnet for Mindi

Your fiery curls flow like the brightest Sun Who heats the heavens with a freckled cheek. Your whisper howls hushing the harshest nun For Godly sounds sing simply when you speak. Your body governs much more than I’ll say, Which

January 19
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January 27
January 31
February
February 1

February 2

John Adams’ Resume

If you know of anyone who might be able to hire John Adams, please forward this on to them. He is in need of serious work to occupy his mind and to bring money to the founding fathers’ household. The

February 3

James Madison Decoded

James Madison has been ill since he arrived in 2012, and at times his sickness makes him almost impossible to understand. You can see examples on Madison’s Facebook Page. But luckily thanks to the help of the brilliant people of

February 17

Map of Rebel Bar & Grill

February 17 @ 8:08pm

Rebel Bar & Grill

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We’re having a birthday party for our good friend George Washington. It will be held at the appropriately named “Rebel Bar & Grill” and will feature an open bar from 8 to 9pm and a brief concert by none other

February 6

An Aaron Burr Blog Takes Notice of Alexander Hamilton

Dear Reneexmaria, I have, of late, come across your Tumblr, and am very pleased you have taken me as the occasional inspiration for your images and quotations, like the one shared here. I see you are also fond of Mr.

February 8

February 9

James Madison Drawing

Dear Ms. Sophia, Thank you very much for creating this picture of our dear friend Mr. James Madison. Although he is not well and his words escape understanding, we showed this picture to him and despite his condition, it was

February 12

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Buy the Calendar Now!

Alexander Hamilton earned $200 by convincing his fellow Founding Fathers to pose for this Sexy Founding Fathers Calendar. The calendar may not be the most proud moment in their lives, but if it helps get the electricity back on, then

February 14

February 16

Help Find James Madison

Dearest Friends, We have been in such a terrible state since the disappearance of James Madison. With the computer knowledge we have thus far acquired we created this poster, and will be placing them everywhere we can in hopes that

February 17

More Help Finding James Madison

Thank you to the citizens on the internet who have shown such great support in our search for Madison. We received another flyer for use in the search. Please choose either the one we created, or this wonderful version that

I Made America GIF Images

Dear Christina, We have of late come across your GIF images of us and were delighted. It is wonderful to have our spirits lifted in such a tragic time after James Madison’s disappearance. Please continue to create and share, whether

February 18

February 21
February 22

February 25

Map of The Museum of Science and Industry

February 25 @ 12:12am

The Museum of Science and Industry

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On Saturday, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and John Adams visited Chicago’s world renown Museum of Science and Industry, We originally noticed the lightning exhibit and thought Ben would like it, so we decided to make a day out of it.

February 28
February 29

March
March 4

Map of Warsaw Inn

March 4 @ 12:12pm

Warsaw Inn

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Since Casimir Pulaski did save General Washinton’s life, the least the men could do is join friend Alex for brunch at the Warsaw Inn!

March 3

Map of The Beat Kitchen

March 3 @ 2:02pm

The Beat Kitchen

Thomas Jefferson was lucky enough to get his first official gig, singing a song with Band Called Catch at the Beat Kitchen.  It was a blast and the rest of the founding fathers were able to join him on stage!

March 7

March 13
March 14

March 19
March 21
March 28

April
April 2
April 10
April 5

Map of United Center

April 5 @ 3:03pm

United Center

Thanks to our friend Hayley, John Adams got to attend a Chicago Bulls game. He even wandered on to the court at one point and had a run in with Benny the Bull.

April 30
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April 24
April 30
May
May 13
May 20
November
November 25