#1365 Back from France

Jefferson admits [to John] Adams, you were right and I was wrong about the French Revolution.
— Joseph J. Ellis

We welcome Clay Jenkinson back from his recent cultural tour to France, and speak with author Joseph Ellis about what Jefferson learned in France, and how it changed his outlook of the American dream.

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Further Reading

Base of statue across the river from Hôtel de Salm

Base of statue across the river from Hôtel de Salm

Hôtel de Salm

Hôtel de Salm

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Maison Carrée of Nîmes. Most precious Morsel of Antiquity.

Maison Carrée of Nîmes. Most precious Morsel of Antiquity.

Plaque on canal

Plaque on canal


What Would Jefferson Do?

 
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Jefferson admits [to John] Adams, you were right and I was wrong about the French Revolution.
— Joseph J. Ellis

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