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Ep. 20: Independence Day

The Re-Education with Eli Lake

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Jip John Adams, a Royalist

John Adams was accused in the 18 hundred election of basically being a royalist who was pretty much on their side. But he also one of the first, the first ever, to have to do this. This story is the centrepiece of a speech that ronald regan gave in 19 86 alf the new york harbor on july fourth. It told about how jefferson and adams were friends, how they worked on the writing of the declaration together.

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