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The Adams Legacy: Democracy, Constitutionalism, and Civic Duty
This chapter examines the Adams family's enduring influence on American history, focusing on their commitment to constitutional principles and civic education. It highlights the relationship between John and Abigail Adams and their warning about the dangers of oligarchy, contrasting their views with those of Thomas Jefferson. The narrative underscores the importance of storytelling in engaging with contemporary constitutional issues and the necessity of understanding historical contexts in shaping future democratic governance.