{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"A Belated Appreciation of John Adams","description":"Mona Charen is joined by historian Lindsay Chervinsky—executive director of the George Washington Presidential Library—for the Bulwark Book Club, discussing her book Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic. They cover Adams's besieged first days in office, a cabinet secretly loyal to Alexander Hamilton, the mob of 10,000 outside the president's house, the Alien and Sedition Acts, Hamilton's plot to change the rules of the election of 1800—and how Adams invented the peaceful transfer of power by simply going home.\n\nBuy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Making-Presidency-Precedents-Forged-Republic/dp/0197653847","author_name":"The Mona Charen Show","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5114288-the-mona-charen-show","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/42365299/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}