Episode 4: Industry with Thomas Jefferson’s Reading List

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Pursuit: The Founders' Guide to Happiness

National Constitution Center

10 episodes

6 days ago

Pursuit: The Founders’ Guide to Happiness, is a 12-part series hosted by Jeffrey Rosen featuring Ken Burns and leading scholars. It explores how the founders understood personal growth and lifelong learning as essential to the common good, why those ideas matter today, and how you can put them into practice.

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Episode 4: Industry with Thomas Jefferson’s Reading List

Pursuit: The Founders' Guide to Happiness

28 minutes 36 seconds

1 month ago

Episode 4: Industry with Thomas Jefferson’s Reading List

In 1771, Thomas Jefferson sent his friend Robert Skipwith a curated reading list. In this episode, Jeffrey Rosen, with the help of scholar Eric Slauter and Ken Burns, dives into Jefferson’s recommendations and the importance of deep daily reading. Stay Connected and Learn More Questions or comments about the show? Email us at podcast@constitutioncenter.org Continue the conversation by following us on social media @ConstitutionCtr Explore the America at 250 Civic Toolkit Sign up to receive Constitution Weekly, our email roundup of constitutional news and debate Follow, rate, and review wherever you listen Join us for an upcoming live program or watch recordings on YouTube Support our important work: Donate