BONUS|The Jeffersonians + their view on slavery w/ Prof. Kevin Gutzman
Summary
Professor Kevin Gutzman discusses his new book The Jeffersonians. I ask him what we should think about those who want to cancel the legacy of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe due to their involvement in slavery. We also discuss the constitutionality of the Louisiana Purchase. Consider this a special bonus episode for those interested in U.S. History.
Guest Bio
Kevin Gutzman is a Professor and former Chairman of the Department of History at Western Connecticut State University. He has written five books, two of which were best-sellers, two of which were book club main selections, and one of which was a book club alternate selection. These include The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution and James Madison and the Making of America. He is also a faculty member at Libertyclassroom.com. Additionally, he has a book just published The Jeffersonians: The Visionary Presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe.
Resources
kevingutzman.com (Prof. Kevin Gutzman’s website)
The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution by Kevin Gutzman
James Madison and the Making of America by Kevin Gutzman
The Jeffersonians: The Visionary Presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe by Kevin Gutzman
Abortion is Unconstitutional (article) by John Finnis
The Dobbs v. Jackson Supreme Court Opinion
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