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Episode 13·Aug 10, 2026
Adams, Jefferson, and the French Revolution
Jefferson saw the French Revolution as heir to 1776. Adams saw it as a betrayal of the American Revolution's principles.
A Letter’s Legacy: Washington, the Founding Presidents, and the Jews·Episode 14·Aug 11, 2026
A Remarkable Dinner
A dinner among unlikely guests carries the same story of civic equality that Washington had already set in motion.
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Jefferson and Two Approaches to Judaism
Two revolutionaries, two theologies, and two ways of reading America's Hebraic inheritance.
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Present in a Painting: An Introduction to Adams and Jefferson
Before they wrote a revolution together, Adams and Jefferson first clashed over faith.
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Longfellow and Lazarus in Newport
Longfellow's elegy for the dead meets Lazarus's hymn to the living—together marking a religious liberty unique to America, and still unfolding.
