#1366 American Creation with Joseph Ellis
Listening to America · Listening to America
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Show Notes
"Understand him for his flaws as well as for his greatness." — Joe Ellis
We welcome historian Joseph Ellis to the program this week to talk about his book American Creation. In the book, Ellis notes a series of five contributions the founding fathers made and Clay Jenkinson asks how those contributions are holding up during our time.
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