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Sara Georgini

Sara is the Series Editor for The Papers of John Adams, part of the Adams Papers editorial project at the Massachusetts Historical Society, and the author of Household Gods: The Religious Lives of the Adams Family. She is a co-founder and contributor to The Junto and the Society for U.S. Intellectual History blog. Follow her here.
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Why Do American Presidential Transitions Take Such a Ridiculously Long Time?

Horseback travel time is only part of the story.
by Sara Georgini, Rebecca Onion via Slate on December 2, 2020

On the Peaceful Transfer of Power

Lessons from 1800.
by Sara Georgini via Perspectives on History on September 29, 2020

These Newly Digitized Military Maps Explore the World of George III

The last British monarch to reign over the American colonies had a collection of more than 55,000 maps, each with their own story to tell.
by Sara Georgini via Smithsonian on February 20, 2020
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America @ Worship

How social media is – and isn't – changing American religion.
by Sara Georgini on October 29, 2017

John Quincy Adams Kept a Diary and Didn’t Skimp on the Details

On the occasion of his 250th birthday, the making of our sixth president in his own words.
by Sara Georgini via Smithsonian on July 11, 2017

No 'King of Kings'

Edits that colonists made to prayer books during the American Revolution embodied the shift to independence.
by Sara Georgini via U.S. Intellectual History Blog on July 3, 2017
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