Tacitus
Roman historian whom Jefferson called the first writer in the world
Tacitus (Roman historian whom Jefferson called the first writer in the world) is discussed on podcasts in TMT.
Discussed in
686. Jefferson: The Betrayal of Liberty (Part 4)The Rest Is History · Jul 8, 2026 · 1 h 22 min
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook conclude their Founding Fathers series with Thomas Jefferson's political career, his relationship with Sally Hemings, and his betrayal of liberty through slavery.