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I'm Matt Kittle's senior elections correspondent at The Federalist and your experience,

Sherpa, on today's quest for

knowledge. As always, you can email the show at Radio at thefederalist.com. Follow us on X at FBRLST.

Make sure to subscribe wherever you download your podcast. And of course, to the premium version of our

website as well. Our guest today is Tevi Troy,

senior fellow at the Ronald Reagan Institute, historian and author of what Jefferson read,

Ike watched and Obama tweeted 200 years of popular culture in the White House. As we celebrate the birth of this great nation,

we take a closer look at the men who have led it. Tevi, thank you so much for joining us on this

edition of the Federalist Radio Hour. Thanks for having me, Matt. I'm really excited about the

conversation. I am too. I always enjoy talking to you. You have a wealth of knowledge as a historian,

particularly your focus has been presidential history, a number of great books on this subject.

We've talked about some of them in the past, and we will touch upon others as well. But I really

wanted to focus on the culture, the times of these presidents, you know, going back to our founding days and the

first president all the way up to how we communicate and how we live our lives, our societies

today, cultural norms and in all of those sorts of things.

But this country was in many ways, obvious to anyone, a very different country than it is today.

And I wanted to start off with that, that obviously where it all began, that founding generation and what life was like

for the first president of the United States. And you and I have talked about George Washington

...