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American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
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American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
by Joseph Ellis

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Following his subject from the drafting of the Declaration of Independence to his retirement in Monticello, Joseph Ellis unravels the contradictions of the Jeffersonian character. A marvel of scholarship, a delight to read, and an essential gloss on the...
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Jefferson Bible
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Jefferson Bible
by Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson believed that the pure-principled teachings of Jesus should have been separated from the dogma and abuse of organized religion of the day. This led him to recast, by cutting and pasting from the gospels, a new narrative of the life and...
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The Road to Monticello: The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson
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The Road to Monticello: The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson
by Kevin J. Hayes

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The sheer variety of Jefferson's many pursuits - he was an inventor, horticulturist, statesman, architect, and philosopher, among many other things - almost mask the singularity of his genius. But there is little doubt that our third president was also...
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Thomas Jefferson: Life, a
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Thomas Jefferson: Life, a
by Willard Ste Randall

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The highly praised one-volume biography of Thomas Jefferson that provides illuminating new insights into his public and private life--by the award-winning author of A Little Revenge: Benjamin Franklin at War with His Sonand Benedict Arnold: Patriot and...
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Thomas Jefferson: A Strange Case of Mistaken Identity
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Thomas Jefferson: A Strange Case of Mistaken Identity
by Alf Jr Mapp

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It is the major premise of this book that the story of Thomas Jefferson in American History is a strange case of mistaken identity resulting in part from willful misrepresentation but even more from the wishful thinking of both admirers and detractors....
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The Paris Years of Thomas Jefferson
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The Paris Years of Thomas Jefferson
by William Adams

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In 1784 Thomas Jefferson moved to the sophisticated and exhilarating city of Paris, where he spent the next five years as ambassador from the new United States of America. This engaging book recreates in word and illustration the atmosphere and...
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Life and Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson (93 Edition)
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Life and Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson (93 Edition)
by Thomas Jefferson

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"Jefferson aspired beyond the ambition of a nationality, <BR> and embraced in his view the whole future of man."<BR> --Henry...
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American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
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American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
by Joseph J Ellis

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In American Sphinx, Ellis sifts the facts shrewdly from the legends and the rumors, treading a path between vilification and hero worship in order to formulate a plausible portrait of the man who still today "hover(s) over the political scene like one of...
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The Portable Thomas Jefferson (Viking Portable Library)
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The Portable Thomas Jefferson (Viking Portable Library)
by Thomas Jefferson

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Rising to fame as a leader of colonies against an empire, penning the charter of American independence in 1776, Thomas Jefferson embodies the new nation's aspirations for freedom and enlightenment. The Portlable Thomas Jefferson, edited by Merrill D...
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Jefferson's Secrets: Death and Desire at Monticello
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Jefferson's Secrets: Death and Desire at Monticello
by Andrew Burstein

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Delving into Jefferson's soul, Burstein lays bare the president's thoughts about his own legacy, his predictions for American democracy, and his feelings regarding women and religion....
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Thomas Jefferson Travels
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Thomas Jefferson Travels
by Thomas Jefferson

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The first-ever collection of Thomas Jefferson's entire body of travel writing showcases his wide-ranging interests and eloquent observations recorded on journeys throughout the eastern United States and Europe, spanning from 1765 to 1826....
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Mr. Jefferson's University (National Geographic Directions)
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Mr. Jefferson's University (National Geographic Directions)
by Garry Wills

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In Charlottesville, Virginia, at the University of Virginia, there is today—beneath the irregular rhythms of modern student comings and goings—a severely rhythmic expression of the Enlightenment, a philosophy concretized in brick and timber...
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Thomas Jefferson
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Thomas Jefferson
by David S Brown

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An encyclopedia of events, writings, people, and legislation associated with Jefferson's life and career. The 180-plus entries describe and define the topic and place it in its historical context, provide cross-references to related topics, and offer...
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Sage of Monticello Volume 6
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Sage of Monticello Volume 6
by Dumas Malone

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The sixty-five year old Jefferson from the end of his second presidential term through the remaining 17 years of his life....
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Citizen Jefferson
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Citizen Jefferson
by John P. Kaminski

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A beautifully produced collection of quotations from Jefferson's own private correspondence to family and friends....
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Visitors to Monticello
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Visitors to Monticello
by Merrill D Peterson

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During the lifetime of Thomas Jefferson, through its days of vandalism and neglect, and to its final restoration, Monticello, the historic home of Jefferson, has lured thousands of visitors....
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Jefferson the Man: In His Own Words
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Jefferson the Man: In His Own Words
by Thomas Jefferson

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This tribute to our third president explores his thoughts on democracy, freedom, science, family, education, and more....
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Negro President: Jefferson and the Slave Power
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Negro President: Jefferson and the Slave Power
by Garry Wills

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-258) and index....
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Negro President: Jefferson and the Slave Power
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Negro President: Jefferson and the Slave Power
by Garry Wills

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In "Negro President" the Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Garry Wills explores a pivotal moment in American history through the lens of Thomas Jefferson and the now largely forgotten Timothy Pickering, and "prods readers to...
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Thomas Jefferson, American Humanist
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Thomas Jefferson, American Humanist
by Karl Lehmann

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From the author of "Justification by Faith: Do the 16th-Century Condemnations Still Apply?" comes an excellent biography which covers the humanist aspects of the third president of the United States. Lightning Print On Demand...
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