Historian Ed Larson Takes a Critical Look at the Presidency




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Summary: Jefferson, Adams, Washington. Their names are synonymous with the bold experiment that was the United States in the late 1700s. But there is so much more to these men who wrestled with the notion of building a nation and battled one another politically. A Pulitzer Prize winner, Larson tears teh pages of history to offer insight into what made these presidents tick. And what today's leaders can learn from them.