Out this week: The Great Contradiction: The Tragic Side of the American Founding by Joseph J. Ellis.

A look at how America’s founders—Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, Madison, Adams—regarded the issue of slavery as they drafted the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.

The Great Contradiction: The Tragic Side of the American Founding

Hardcover Book

Ellis, Joseph J. (Author)

English (Publication Language)

240 Pages - 10/28/2025 (Publication Date) - Knopf (Publisher)

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