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#1536 Ten Things: Jefferson and John Marshall

Listening to America

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Jefferson Was at His Least Generous in a Moment Like This

Jefferson was miffed when John Adams didn't attend his inaugural in 1801. He understood Washington's importance of course he did, but it just seems that Jefferson is sort of at his least generous in a moment like this. It does it does feel petty. It feels low and beneath him. So there's one of our 10 facts about John Marshall.Marshall revered Washington. I'm not asking you to say whether you have read all five volumes or not. Nobody really does anymore.

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