First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
In "First Principles," Thomas E. Ricks explores how America's founding fathers were profoundly influenced by ancient Greek and Roman classics, shaping their ideals and the founding of the nation, with each of the first four presidents—Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison—drawing uniquely from this classical education.
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