E212. The 1776 Commission and the Relearning of American History

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January 28, 2021 • 40 mins

Victor Davis Hanson explains the work of President Trump’s 1776 Commission (a body on which he served), describes the decline of history as an academic discipline, and explains why humility is an essential ingredient when judging figures from the past.

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