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‘The Highest Calling’: A Conversation With David Rubenstein on the American Presidency
We the People
Contrasting Legacies of Founding Fathers
This chapter examines the legacies of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, focusing on their differing views and actions regarding slavery and leadership. It highlights Washington's dedication during the Revolutionary War and Jefferson's complex relationship with Sally Hemings, illustrating the nuances in their historical perceptions. Additionally, the chapter reflects on Adams and Jefferson's rivalry, their roles in American independence, and the symbolism of their deaths occurring 50 years after the Declaration of Independence.
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