Kamis, 04 Januari 2018

Hate Turns to Love

How 158 remarkable letters between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams slowly dissolved the hard grudges between two great presidents. When John Adams was ousted from the presidency in the 1800 election by Thomas Jefferson, he expressed no public bitterness about his defeat: “I am not about to write lamentations or jeremiads over my fate nor …

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