Athens, Rome and Jerusalem

Edifice of Trust Podcast by Victor C. Bolles

Apr 9, 202611:02News & Politics

The well-educated Founders of America structured the new nation based on the classical literature of Democratic Athens and the Roman Republic that they had studied in college. And ended up with something they never expec...

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