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Joseph Ellis talked about the early years of the Revolutionary War through the letters of John and Abigail Adams. This was the second of a two part lecture.

Joseph Ellis talked about the early years of the Revolutionary War through the letters of John and Abigail Adams. This was the first of a two part lecture.

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Joseph Ellis recounts the 1,200 letters that John and Abigail Adams exchanged throughout their more than fifty-year marriage. The letters provide a truncated…

Mr. Ellis discussed the research behind his book, Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams, published by W.W. Norton and Company. Joseph Ellis describes President John Adams …

Joseph Ellis talked about the rare books collection of the New York Public Library and some of the materials he used in his research on President John Adams.

After an introduction by Adams and Jefferson scholar Richard Samuelson, Professor Joseph Ellis talked about the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. He is the author of biog…

Lawmakers Rep. Tim Roemer (D-Indiana), Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Massachusetts), Sen. Bob Graham (D-Florida) and Rep. William Delahunt (D-Massachusetts) and Historians David McCullough, Author …

Moderated by Richard Samuelson, was a panel of Jefferson scholars at the 1998 Jefferson Symposium. They discussed the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, their contribution…