Joseph J. Ellis is one of the nation's leading scholars of American history. The author of eight books, Ellis was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Founding Brothers: the Revolutionary Generation and won the National Book Award for American Sphinx, a biography of Thomas Jefferson. Ellis' newest book is First Family: Abigail and John Adams.
Joseph Ellis appears in the following:
American Icons: Monticello
Thursday, March 09, 2017
The 'Other' Clintons: America's First Political Dynasty
Tuesday, July 05, 2016
Leonard Lopate Weekend: George Mitchell, "What Happened, Miss Simone?" and Understanding the Founding Fathers
Friday, June 26, 2015
Unmasking the Founding Fathers
Thursday, June 25, 2015
Sex, Ducks & The Founding Feud
Wednesday, November 05, 2014
Jurisdiction
Wednesday, November 05, 2014
Sex, Ducks, and The Founding Feud
Thursday, December 19, 2013
1776 and the Birth of American Independence
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Pulitzer-winning American historian Joseph J. Ellis looks at the summer months of 1776, when the most consequential events in the story of our country’s founding took place. In Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of American Independence, Ellis examines the most influential figures in this momentous year, including George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Britain’s Admiral Lord Richard and General William Howe.
American Icons: Monticello
Friday, February 17, 2012
The Events that Shaped the Formation of America
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Event: Joseph Ellis will be in conversation with Richard Brookhiser
Thursday, November 29 at 6:30 pm
New York Historical ...