Becoming Jefferson: My Life as a Founding Father

ISBN-10
0879352965
ISBN-13
9780879352967
Category
Actors
Language
English
Published
2018
Author
Bill Barker

Description

"In this first-person account, Bill Barker talks about his interest in Thomas Jefferson, how he became a Jefferson historical interpreter, how he developed and maintains his craft, and how his interpretation has expanded over time. Along the way, he includes historical information about Thomas Jefferson, using it to explain points about historical interpretation. Barker includes discussions about how he addresses sensitive Jefferson subjects, such as slavery and religion, in his interpretations"--

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