# Frank Cogliano

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Cross-Examining History Episode 99 - Peter Onuf and Frank Cogliano

Talmage Boston holds a live cross-examination style interview of Peter Onuf and Frank Cogliano on their newest book Thomas Jefferson Survives. They are leading Jeffersonian scholars and have written 15 books on Jefferson between them.

Cross Examining History with Peter Onuf and Frank Cogliano

Talmage Boston interviews Peter Onuf and Frank Cogliano on their newest book Thomas Jefferson Survives. They are leading Jeffersonian scholars and between the two of them have written 15 books on Jefferson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Washington, Jefferson, and the Founding at 250: A Conversation with Frank Cogliano: A Revolutionary Friendship

The Friends of Mount Vernon Book Club welcomes historian Frank Cogliano for a wide-ranging conversation about George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, the American Revolution, and the difficult questions the founding generation left behind. Cogliano joins the group to explore the relationship between W…

The Chapter Between the Revolution and the Constitution

We tend to jump straight from the Revolution to the Constitutional Convention — from a young James Madison to the Father of the Constitution. But the years in between are where the promises of independence collided with the hard work of governing. Dr. Frank Cogliano, professor of American history a…

287 Elections in Early America: Presidential Elections & the Electoral College

For four months during the summer of 1787, delegates from the thirteen states met in Philadelphia to craft a revised Constitution that would define the government of the United States. It took them nearly the entire time to settle on the method for selecting the President, the Chief Executive. What…

162 Dunmore's New World: The Revolution and the British Empire

What did British imperial officials in London and their North America-based representatives make of the American Revolution? In this episode, we explore the American Revolution through the eyes of John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore, a British imperial official who served the empire in North America …

131 Thomas Jefferson's Empire of Liberty

The United States has a complicated history when it comes to ideas of empire and imperialism. Since it’s earliest days, the United States has wanted the power that came with being an empire even while declaring its distaste for them. Therefore, it should not be surprising that the man who drafted …

Hour 1: Are We Forgetting September 11th? | Prof. Frank Cogliano on the Legacy of Thomas Jefferson

Episode 114 begins with Mert, Ryan Pagano, and Alex discussing the 25 year commemoration of the September 11th attacks, and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration releasing new documents about the air quality in Lower Manhattan post-9/11 being covered up. Then from the 21st century to the 18th c…

President Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, so how did it work out when he became the leader of this nation that he was so instrumental in founding?For the third episode in American History Hit's special series about the Presidents, we're exploring Jefferson's pres…

America at 250: The Ideas of 1776 - [Joys of Compounding, EP. 39]

Our teachers today are Frank Cogliano, Brendan McConville, and Patrick Griffin, three of the world's leading historians of the American Revolution and contributors to The American Revolution at 250, a new collection of essays Frank edited for UVA Press. Frank, Brendan, and Patrick compare the bice…