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Reviewed on April 1, 2019 | Audio
Ellis (Ford Foundation Professor of History, Mount Holyoke Coll.; American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson) here discusses the views of four of the Founding Fathers on ideas and issues that are equally relevant in our modern society: Jefferson on racism, Adams on economic inequality, Washington on American foreign policy, and Madison on the interpretation of the Constitution. Washington is covered with tact, amusement, and deep reflection. Ellis points out repeatedly the mult...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
