Clay Jenkinson and David Nicandri discuss the Enlightenment and Jefferson's many inconsistencies.

Nicandri is the author of River of Promise: Lewis and Clark on the Columbia and Captain Cook Rediscovered: Voyaging to the Icy Latitudes.

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