Did you know that John Adams, not George Washington, solidified the precedents of the executive branch and the presidency?
Lindsay Chervinsky,) an award-winning presidential historian and the Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library, has written a book Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents that Forged the Republic). She joins us to investigate the presidency of the United States’ second president, John Adams. Lindsay’s Website) | Book) | Instagram) Show Notes: )https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/403) RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODES 🎧 Episode 040: For Fear of an Elected King) 🎧 Episode 117: The Life and Ideas of Thomas Jefferson) 🎧 Episode 188: The Alien & Sedition Acts of 1798) 🎧 Episode 193: Partisans: The Friendship & Rivalry of Adams and Jefferson) 🎧 Episode 203: Alexander Hamilton) 🎧 Episode 279: The Cabinet: Creation of An American Institution) REQUEST A TOPIC 📨 Topic Request Form) 📫 [email protected]) WHEN YOU'RE READY 🗞️ BFW Gazette Newsletter ) 👩💻 Join the BFW Listener Community on Facebook) LISTEN 🎧 🍎 Apple Podcasts ) 💚 Spotify) 🎶 Amazon Music) 🛜 Pandora) CONNECT 🦋 Liz on BlueSky) 👩💻 Liz on LinkedIn) 🛜 Liz’s Website) SPONSORS 💼 Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) SAY THANKS 💜 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts) 💚 Leave a rating on Spotify)