Ancient Rome and America's Founding Fathers
In this episode of the Toldinstone Podcast, Carl Richard and I discuss the influence of ancient Greece and Rome on the American Revolution and the framing of the US Constitution. Check out my other channels, @toldinstone and @scenicroutestothepast Chapters 0:00 Classical education in the colonies 6:07 Lessons from the classics 11:20 Cato and Julius Caesar 20:18 Washington and Cincinnatus 30:06 Mixed Government 45:44 Ratifying the Constitution 52:28 The decline of the classics 1:02: Remembering Rome today
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