When the fates of the enslaved captives of the Amistad are put into the hands of the Supreme Court, John Quincy Adams feels it's his duty to represent them. Adams’ son and wife would have preferred he stayed away from the case altogether.  Founding Son is a Curiosity Podcast and is a co-production of iHeart Podcasts and School of Humans. See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Founding Son: Episode 6 - The Last of Earth

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