5/30/2023 0 Comments Thomas jefferson by jon meachamMeacham shows us the personal Jefferson, a man of appetite, sensuality, and passion. Drawing on archives in the United States, England, and France, as well as unpublished transcripts of Jefferson presidential papers. He strove, despite fierce opposition, to realize his vision, the creation, survival, and success of popular government in America. Jefferson was passionate about many things- women, his family, science, architecture, gardening, Monticello, Paris, and more. A Founder whose understanding of power and of human nature enabled him to move men and marshal ideas, to learn from his mistakes and to prevail. In this magnificent biography, Pulitzer Prize winning author Jon Meacham brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times, giving us Thomas Jefferson the man, the politician, and the president. 6 x 9, paperback, published by Random House, New York, 759 pages, illustrated, index, footnotes, bibliography. THE ANTEBELLUM SOUTH & AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORYÄocuments, Engravings, Newspapers, Photographs, Etc. Presidents, Politicians, Famous Personagesįamous People, Historical Scenes & Illustrations Union Veterans & Grand Army Of The Republic Engravings, Lithographs, Prints, Maps, Etc.
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