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For fifty years, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison wrote to each other — across an ocean, across a revolution, across the whole experiment of building a republic. Theirs was the most consequential friendship in American history, and most of it survives on paper: nearly 1,250 letters, written between 1776 and Jefferson's death in 1826. We can't read all 1,250 together. So I've chosen thirty — the ones that carry the essentials: the argument that produced the Bill of Rights, the exchange over whether the earth belongs to the living, the building of a political party, two presidencies, the ...

Welcome to "Making a Great America," a podcast dedicated to exploring the meticulous thought and effort that went into the design of the Constitution of the United States. This series is intended as a non-partisan historical review, aimed at enlightening listeners of all political persuasions about the foundational principles of our government. Our goal is to share the rich history behind the Constitution and the reasons why understanding this history is crucial for the survival of our republic.During the fall of 1787 and the spring of 1788, three remarkable men—John Jay, Alexander Hamilton...

The purpose of this podcast is to share the thoughts of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams as reflected in their personal correspondence between 1812 and 1826. These letters capture their reflections on the American Revolution, governance, and legacy, while also marking their reconciliation after years of political rivalry. We explore their profound ideas, shared values, and mutual respect, offering insights into the enduring significance of dialogue and friendship in shaping the nation.