In The New Founders Joe Connor and Mike Duncan bring the father of our country back to life in modern day America. Six unsuspecting Americans are drawn together in Philadelphia and while touring Independence Hall, encounter a mysterious man dressed in colonial garb who is none other than the first president himself. What follows is a crash course in U.S. history and a whirlwind tour of our nation's capital after which George Washington is reintroduced to today's world. With his newfound friends at his side, Washington evokes the spirit of the founders and explains how the principles that built this great nation need to be applied today in order to save it. With a blend of humor, intrigue and imagination, The New Founders takes readers of all ages on an adventure with the founding fathers as real people in present day America. Readers will understand that many of today's challenges were foreseen and addressed over two hundred years ago by this courageous and brilliant group of Americans