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James Madison Program: "A Little Lower than the Angels: What the American Founders Learned about Human Nature from Adam Smith"

After surveying the historical evidence for Adam Smith's influence on James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams, this lecture will consider ways in which the founders' nuanced view of…

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Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President with Allen C. Guelzo at Ford's Theatre

On February 9th at 7pm at Ford’s Theatre in Washington D.C., Princeton University’s James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions and Ford's Theater hosted renowned…

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A Frontier of Possibilities- Columbus Day Lecture with Brad Birzer

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Nature, History, and Providence in Pivotal Moments

The Charles E. Test, M.D. '37 Lectures featuring Professor James W. Ceaser. James W. Ceaser is the Harry F. Byrd Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, where he has taught since…

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The Virginia Dynasty: Four Presidents and the Creation of the American Nation

An Alpheus T. Mason Lecture on Constitutional Law and Political Thought: The Quest for Freedom Lynne V. Cheney, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute, and Allen C. Guelzo, Senior Research…

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America's Revolutionary Mind: A Moral History of the American Revolution and the Declaration That Defined It

John Adams once wrote that the true American Revolution was in the “minds of the American people,” and Thomas Jefferson once described the Declaration of Independence as an…

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Reconsidering Dr. Rush: What the “Lost” Founding Father Benjamin Rush Can Teach Us About the Revolution and America Today

Stephen Fried, Journalist; Adjunct Professor, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism; Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania

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The Christian Origins of Religious Freedom

The Annual William E. and Carol G. Simon Lecture on Religion in American Public Life

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HIS 375 - US Intellectual History

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Friends Divided: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

Friends Divided: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Speaker: Gordon Wood, Alva O. Way University Professor; Professor of History Emeritus, Brown University Princeton University September 18, 2018

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HIS 375 - US Intellectual History: Development of American Thought

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Bioethics: What Would the Founders Say?

Diana Schaub, Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, Loyola College, and Member of the President's Council on Bioethics

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The American Founding and the Culture Wars

Alan R. Gibson, California State University, Chico

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