This week on Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith sits down with historian and author Professor C. Bradley Thompson to honor the life and legacy of one of America’s most underappreciated Founding Fathers-John Adams. Though often overshadowed by Jefferson and Hamilton, Adams was, in Professor Thompson’s words, “America’s greatest Founding Father.” From his early leadership in revolutionary Boston to his decisive role in the Continental Congress, Adams was the moral and intellectual force...
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This week on Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith sits down with historian and author Professor C. Bradley Thompson to honor the life and legacy of one of America’s most underappreciated Founding Fathers-John Adams. Though often overshadowed by Jefferson and Hamilton, Adams was, in Professor Thompson’s words, “America’s greatest Founding Father.” From his early leadership in revolutionary Boston to his decisive role in the Continental Congress, Adams was the moral and intellectual force...
The Aftershock of 9/11: America's Long War and Lost Trust
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The Aftershock of 9/11: America's Long War and Lost Trust
Episode Eleven – The Aftershock of 9/11: America’s Long War and Lost Trust In this week’s episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith welcomes retired U.S. Army Colonel and national security expert Derek Harvey for a sobering reflection on the 24th anniversary of the September 11th attacks on America. Harvey, who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, inside the Trump White House, and as lead investigator on the Russiagate inquiry, examines how America’s response to 9/11 reshaped national ...
Roots, Rights and Reason with Lee Smith
This week on Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith sits down with historian and author Professor C. Bradley Thompson to honor the life and legacy of one of America’s most underappreciated Founding Fathers-John Adams. Though often overshadowed by Jefferson and Hamilton, Adams was, in Professor Thompson’s words, “America’s greatest Founding Father.” From his early leadership in revolutionary Boston to his decisive role in the Continental Congress, Adams was the moral and intellectual force...