Nothing to Fear From Lies

"Truth is great and will prevail." The man who said these words is arguably the most defamed of our founding fathers. Perhaps the worst accusation laid against Thomas Jefferson is that he fathered children with one of his slaves. This episode lays out a case in defense of his morality and shows a man whose commitment to truth and freedom truly knew no bounds. 

Resources:

The Real Thomas Jefferson by Andrew M. Allison

The Jefferson Lies by David Barton

https://as.nyu.edu/research-centers/deutscheshaus/cultural-program/events/fall-2013/thomas-jefferson-and-alexander-von-humboldt-the-transatlantic-pu.html

https://www.monticello.org/exhibits-events/livestreams-videos-and-podcasts/humboldt-mhpod/