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John Adams, Part 3: The Most Insignificant Office

John Adams, Part 3: The Most Insignificant Office

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Lightning strikes the mast, a British ship closes in, and a member of Congress grabs a musket.
A mule ride across Spain, a fever that nearly kills him in Holland, America's first embassy, face to face with King George, a souvenir from Shakespeare's chair, and a job he called the most insignificant office ever invented.

Next: John Adams, Part 4: Not One Cent.

Chapters:
00:00 Cold open
01:26 The Chase and the Storm
02:59 The Martha
04:21 Paris, and the Problem Named Franklin
06:13 A Leaking Ship and a Mule Ride Across Spain
07:57 The Dutch Gamble
10:39 Two Best Friends: Adams and Jefferson
15:19 His Rotundity
19:49 Wrap-up

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Intro music: John Philip Sousa, The Stars and Stripes Forever, performed by "The President's Own" United States Marine Band (public domain).

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