New Episode: Prof. Christa Dierksheide and Prof. Nick Guyatt join us to discuss their new book, 'Jefferson’s Wolf'.
In 1820, Jefferson wrote of slavery: “We have the wolf by the ear, and we can neither hold him, nor safely let him go.” How, then, did Jefferson think slavery should end?
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Prof. Christa Dierksheide & Prof. Nick Guyatt, ‘Jefferson’s Wolf: A Founding Father’s Troubling Answer to the Problem of Slavery’ (Harvard University Press, 2026)
Podcast Episode · Cambridge American History Seminar Podcast · July 4 · 55m
