CSPAN2 Book TV January 17, 2011
friends of the thomas jefferson foundation. they are both a former fellows and residents. they are known to many members of this audience and i'm delighted to welcome them back. so please join me in welcoming andrew and nancy. [applause] >> within days of taking office of the fourth president of the united states, james madison received a letter from rebecca, a well educated philadelphia and, one of the gentle folk of that city. she petitioned him to begin his administered with an act of generosity by pardoning aaron burr who was then living in exile in europe. although trained in ev...
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