Jefferson (Documentary)

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  • Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

    • ASIN: 0812979486
    • ISBN: 0812979486
    • Brand: Random House Trade
    • Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

    NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • The Washington Post • Entertainment Weekly • The Seattle Times • St. Louis Post-Dispatch • Bloomberg BusinessweekIn this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary ma... [Read More]

  • Jefferson: Architect of American Liberty

    • ASIN: 0465094686
    • ISBN: 0465094686
    • Brand: BASIC
    • Manufacturer: Basic Books

    From an eminent scholar of the American South, the first full-scale biography of Thomas Jefferson since 1970 Not since Merrill Peterson's Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation has a scholar attempted to write a comprehensive biography of the most complex Founding Father. In Jefferson, John B. Boles plumbs every facet of Thomas Jefferson's life, all ... [Read More]

  • Thomas Jefferson : Writings : Autobiography / Notes on the State of Virginia / Public and Private Papers / Addresses / Letters (Library of America)

    • ASIN: 094045016X
    • ISBN: 9780940450165
    • Brand: Library of America
    • Manufacturer: Library of America

    The most comprehensive one-volume selection of Jefferson ever published. Contains the "Autobiography," "Notes on the State of Virginia," public and private papers, including the original and revised drafts of the Declaration of Independence, addresses, and 287 letters.LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in ... [Read More]

  • The Life and Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Including the Autobiography, The Declaration of Independence & His Public and Private Letters (Modern Library Classics)

    • ASIN: 0375752188
    • ISBN: 9780375752186
    • Manufacturer: Modern Library

    “Jefferson aspired beyond the ambition of a nationality, and embraced in his view the whole future of man.”—Henry AdamsThomas Jefferson (1743–1826) left a vast literary legacy in the form of journal entries, notes, addresses, and seventy thousand letters. This extraordinary volume represents many of his most important contributions to Amer... [Read More]

  • THOMAS JEFFERSON: Patriot. Statesman. President. The Entire Life Story (Great Biographies)

    • ASIN: 172383257X
    • ISBN: 172383257X
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

    Thomas Jefferson was one of the men who helped to bring the United States into being, and he shepherded the country through some of the most dynamic political years in its history. It is possible that without his brilliance, the fledgling democracy, the first in the world since the end of Ancient Greece, may not have survived its first few trials b... [Read More]

  • Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History

    • ASIN: 0393338339
    • ISBN: 0393338339
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

    A seminal biography of Thomas Jefferson and a fascinating exploration of his relationship with Sally Hemings. With a novelist’s skill and a scholar’s meticulous detail, Fawn M. Brodie portrays Thomas Jefferson as he wrestled with the great issues of his time: revolution, religion, power, race, and love―ambivalences that exerted a subtle but p... [Read More]

  • The Art of Power

    • ASIN: B000UZNR0K
    • Manufacturer: HarperOne

  • America's First Daughter: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0062347268
    • ISBN: 0062347268
    • Brand: William Morrow Co
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

    THE NEW YORK TIMES & USA TODAY BESTSELLERIn a compelling, richly researched novel that draws from thousands of letters and original sources, bestselling authors Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie tell the fascinating, untold story of Thomas Jefferson's eldest daughter, Martha "Patsy" Jefferson Randolph--a woman who kept the secrets of our most enigm... [Read More]

  • Thomas Jefferson: President and Philosopher

    • ASIN: 0385387520
    • ISBN: 0385387520
    • Brand: YEARLING
    • Manufacturer: Yearling

    In this special illustrated edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jon Meacham, young readers will learn about the life and political philosophy of one of our Founding Fathers. This book is a must-read for President's Day!Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the Unit... [Read More]

  • Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History

    • ASIN: B00SI0B5GW
    • Brand: Sentinel
    • Manufacturer: Sentinel

    “Another blockbuster! Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates reads like an edge-of-your-seat, page-turning thriller. You will love this book and also wonder why so few people know this story. No one captures the danger, intrigue, and drama of the American Revolution and its aftermath like Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger.” —Brad ThorThis is th... [Read More]

  • Alexander Hamilton

    • ASIN: 0143034758
    • ISBN: 0143034758
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    A New York Times Bestseller, and the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hamilton!Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow presents a landmark biography of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father who galvanized, inspired, scandalized, and shaped the newborn nation.In the first full-length biography of Alexander Hamilton in decades, Ron Ch... [Read More]

  • Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (National Book Award Winner)

    • ASIN: 1568585985
    • ISBN: 1568585985
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Bold Type Books

    The National Book Award winning history of how racist ideas were created, spread, and deeply rooted in American society. Some Americans insist that we're living in a post-racial society. But racist thought is not just alive and well in America--it is more sophisticated and more insidious than ever. And as award-winning historian Ibram X. Kendi argu... [Read More]

  • Thomas Jefferson: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents)

    • ASIN: 109660843X
    • ISBN: 109660843X
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

    Thomas JeffersonAt a White House dinner in 1962 honoring the Nobel Prize winners of the Western Hemisphere, President John Kennedy greeted them by saying: “I want to tell you how welcome you are to the White House. I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White Ho... [Read More]

  • Thomas Jefferson: The Failures And Greatness Of An Ordinary Man

    • ASIN: B01AUXWMWA
    • Manufacturer: Make Profits Easy LLC

    To study Jefferson is to ascend a mountain, its peak awash in veiling mists. He was the embodiment of the Enlightment man, the perfect synthesis of classicist, scientist, and visionary. How can we hope to understand such a towering figure? The Sage of Monticello, deified in American politics, speaks across the ages like a patriotic Moses, or Bud... [Read More]

  • Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

    • ASIN: 0684826976
    • ISBN: 0684004542
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Band of Brothers and D-Day, the definitive book on Lewis and Clark’s exploration of the Louisiana Purchase, the most momentous expedition in American history and one of the great adventure stories of all time.In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis,... [Read More]

  • American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson

    • ASIN: 0679764410
    • ISBN: 0679764410
    • Brand: Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage Books

    National Bestseller For a man who insisted that life on the public stage was not what he had in mind, Thomas Jefferson certainly spent a great deal of time in the spotlight--and not only during his active political career. After 1809, his longed-for retirement was compromised by a steady stream of guests and tourists who made of his estate at Mont... [Read More]

  • 1776

    • ASIN: 0743226720
    • ISBN: 0743226720
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • My Dear Hamilton: A Novel of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton

    • ASIN: 006246616X
    • ISBN: 006246616X
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

    "Not since I read Erik Larson's Dead Wake have I had such an edge-of-my-seat immersion into historical events. [...] No study of Alexander Hamilton would be complete without reading this book."-Karen White, New York Times bestselling authorFrom the New York Times bestselling authors of America's First Daughter comes the epic story of Eliza Schuyle... [Read More]

  • Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book

    • ASIN: 1882886119
    • ISBN: 1882886119
    • Brand: Brand: University of Virginia Press
    • Manufacturer: University of Virginia Press

    Jefferson's love of gardening is well known. In his day Jefferson not only planned but also worked in the gardens at Monticello, aided by his family members, slaves, and European workers. His delight in gardening is also revealed in his correspondence with leading horticulturists worldwide, bringing to Virginia curiosities such as peppers from Mexi... [Read More]

  • Sworn on the Altar of God: A Religious Biography of Thomas Jefferson (Library of Religious Biography (LRB))

    • ASIN: 0802801560
    • ISBN: 0802801560
    • Manufacturer: Eerdmans

    This acclaimed biography explores the religious life of Thomas Jefferson and the contribution his strident commitment to religious liberty made to the formation of the nation. Renowned historian Edwin Gaustad chronicles Jefferson's intellectual growth, paying particular attention both to Jefferson's private struggle to come to grips with his own fa... [Read More]

  • Jefferson (Documentary)

    Thomas Jefferson - Author of The Declaration of Indepence & 3rd U.S. President | Mini Bio | BIO

    Thomas Jefferson & His Democracy: Crash Course US History #10