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This year marks the 250th anniversary of the writing of the Declaration of Independence. Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker discuss the rich heritage of thought and compelling writing of the Founding Fathers. This episode also includes a look back at a source text about Thomas Jefferson and music from the old Student Writing Intensive course. Referenced Materials
* A Great Awakening ( agreatawakening.com )
* Thomas Jefferson: In His Own Words ( https://a.co/d/0dI7r5Wx )
* Transcript of Podcast Episode 536 ( storage.googleapis.com/iew-public-production/files/podcast/fileattachment/E536_Transcript070126.pdf.pdf )

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The Arts of Language Podcast
Episode 536
July 1, 2026

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