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The goal of each of The Thomas Jefferson Hour® programs is to tease out the truth of each topic in the tradition of Thomas Jefferson - the founding father educated in Enlightenment ideals and considered by many to be the visionary of the founding of our nation. Humanities scholar and author, Clay S. Jenkinson, adopts the persona of Jefferson each week to comment on current events and answer questions you may have about Jefferson's thoughts on any and all topics. Clay has portrayed Thomas Jefferson for more than two decades. He is the recipient of the National Endowment for the Humanities highest award, then called the Charles Frankel Award, for his humanities-based first person interpretation methodology. This week - OppositesThis week is the second of four shows devoted to discussing John Adams. To find out more go to the Episode News page. To hear this episode go to the Listen to the Show page, the Downloads page, or go to itunes and search for "The Thomas Jefferson Hour" in the Store/Podcasts section. 35 Words Clay Jenkinson believes Thomas Jefferson wrote the most important 35-word sentence in the English language: "We hold these truths to be self-evident..." Click here to visit 35words.com , Clay's site for his periodic conversations with talkshow host John Williams of WGN Radio in Chicago. If you've missed listening to the broadcast of any of the Thomas Jefferson Hour shows, go to itunes, or click on the links to the left to download or to listen. Click on "Ask Mr. Jefferson" to send an email to us with your question, suggestion or comment.
Becoming Jefferson's People is Clay Jenkinson's distillation of Jefferson's Principles for the early 21st Century. Click on "Books and Products" for ordering information. |
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