Gordon Wood FRIENDS DIVIDED: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

Speaking of Writers · Nov 15, 2018 · 11m

Acclaimed historian shares a riveting account of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson: two beloved early Americans who forged a nation despite wildly different personalities, backgrounds, philosophies and values New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017 Wall Street Journal Best Books of 2017 No relationship in America’s history better represents our nation’s internal struggles and our remarkable ability to mend division than that of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, figureheads of America’s first political parties. And no historian is better suited to craft their dual biography than Pulitzer…