We see him as the artist who gave us the iconic imagery of our nation's founding.  He saw himself as a historian.  John Trumbull, soldier, spy, and artist was the son of a Connecticut Governor, a scion of the first-families of New England.  Join Professor Robert Allison in conversation with award-winning author Richard Brookhiser on his book Glorious Lessons; John Trumbull, the Painter of the American Revolution.

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