David McCullough's Most Satisfying Research Project

Why did David McCullough find the time spent researching and writing about John and Abigail Adams more satisfying than any other book he has written?
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Just heard more of importance in 5 minutes then I learned the rest of my day. The modern day has so much more volume and so little content.

[@no9254me]

The internet and content is geared towards clicks. It’s sad.

[@darrylgreen5655]

McCullough's wisdom and eloquence in contextualizing historical events and humanizing historical figures provides a meaningful perspective unmatched by anyone else.

[@johngoldsworthy7135]

Well put. Very accessible, yet brilliant historian. Rare with all the hyper specialization and Marxism

[@samanthab1923]

I loved listening to him. Started with Johnstown Flood. I’m going to go watch HBO John Adams ⭐️

[@vilstef6988]

I saw the HBO miniseries on Adams and was really struck by it. Seeing it sent me to McCullough and other writers.

[@chadweiler5506]

amazing book

[@ericbauchet81]

Wish we could have presidential candidates measuring up with our past presidents….

[@joeman7547]

They cannot find the body or grave of Jessie Presley the twin brother of Elvis Presley

[@saalbar1]

Wtf?

[@williamhicken1206]

Rose always interrupted his guests too much.