Traces the life of the Virginia politician, American diplomat, and United States president and examines the domestic and foreign issues dominating his career.
... Thomas Jefferson and the Rhetoric of Virtue (Lanham, Md., 2002), 287–89; David Thomas Konig, “Jefferson and the Law,” in Francis D. Cogliano, ed., A Companion to Thomas Jefferson (Malden, Mass., 2012), 355; Ari Helo, Thomas Jefferson's ...
Perhaps the most hotly debated character in American history, Jefferson stands as an enigma representing different and often contradictory ideas.
This revealing volume chronicles Jefferson's two terms as President, his founding of the University of Virginia, and his position as one of the world's most respected figures at the time...
This book offers information on the President's early education, professional career, military service or political service prior to the presidency. Thomas Jefferson of Virginia was the first president to be...
America's Renaissance Man is quoted on democracy, public policy, slavery, and morals.
An introduction to one of America's most distinguished and accomplished historical figures.
This is the first biography that uncovers this dynamic relationship, piercing Jefferson's private family veil through a first-hand account of the people closest to him in his last years.
Perhaps the most hotly debated character in American history, Thomas Jefferson stands as an enigma representing different and of ten contradictory ideas. That one man, for example, could author the...
The Fourth of July is often called our country's birthday. What important role did Thomas Jefferson have in making this American holiday possible?
Twenty-five essays discuss Jefferson's accomplishments as a statesman, diplomat, scientist, architect, farmer, and politician.
It begins with two essays covering his life from birth to death. The two span the first fifty pages of the book and are are well written, though penned by different authors.
Thomas Jefferson was interested in almost everything and this book of essays traverses many of his life long pursuits. We are enriched today because of Jeffersons stubborn persistence in the belief of public education.
Agrarian; confident champion of freedom and uneasy slaveholder; advocate of a government strictly limited to the needs of his time - Thomas Jefferson remains a force in our political and social thought.
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Low-level biographies introduce young readers to the lives of key American leaders and their contributions to the history and founding of the United States.
Here is yet another way to understand that without Thomas Jefferson, America would have become a different nation.
This beautiful special edition is a reproduction of Jefferson's garden and farm journals along with selected correspondence on gardening and farming from Jefferson to Washington, Adams, Madison, and others.
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