“The Virginia Dynasty: Four Presidents and the Creation of the American Nation” is the latest book from historian Lynne Cheney. It focuses on the first four Virginia presidents--George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe. Dr. Cheney visits with guest host Rick Collin, a former instructor at the University of Mary and presidential historian.
Lynne Cheney - "The Virginia Dynasty: Four Presidents and the Creation of the American Nation"
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