Eric and Eliot provide their thumbnail review of the Trump-Harris debate and then welcome their special guest Lindsay ...

John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic, she offers a compelling exploration of the rise and tumultuous tenure ...

While it is rare for foreign policy differences between the political parties to affect electoral outcomes, it has happened ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author and historian Lindsay Chervinsky talked about why this election has been called "The Revolution of 1800." In the election of 1800, Vice ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with historian Lindsay Chervinsky about lessons on the American presidency that can be learned from the then fledgling nation's second president, John Adams.

UNC-Chapel Hill Professor Emeritus William Leuchtenburg is celebrating his 102nd birthday this month. He was born on Sept. 28 ...

The acclaimed new biography of the second president reveals how division, insurrection, and repression threatened the young ...

Everyone knows the two major players in American politics: the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. At all elections ...

John Adams served one crisis-packed term, lost his reelection bid in 1800 to another towering figure, Thomas Jefferson, and was the last Federalist president. He signed the infamous Alien and ...