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The Private Jefferson: Perspectives from the Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society
Onuf, Peter S., Wulf, Andrea, Adams, Henry
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Paperback. One of US history's most eminent figures, Thomas Jefferson is as elusive as he is revered. The Private Jefferson opens a window onto the third president's inner life by exploring the single largest cache of Thomas Jefferson's private papers, held at the Massachusetts Historical Society. Editor(s): LeBlanc, Ondine. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: B; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1134.
One of U.S. history’s most eminent figures, Thomas Jefferson is as elusive as he is revered. The Private Jefferson opens a window onto the third president’s inner life by exploring the single largest cache of Thomas Jefferson’s private papers, held--to the surprise of many--at the Massachusetts Historical Society. Essays by Peter S. Onuf (""The State of the World: Thomas Jefferson’s Political Vision""), Andrea Wulf (""Revolutionary Gardens: Jefferson, Politics, and Plants""), and Henry Adams (""The Architectural Jefferson: The Draftsman and His Ideals"") underscore aspects of Jefferson’s character--his unusual creativity and less frequently studied perspectives on the world--rather than retelling the well-known ... Read more
One of U.S. history’s most eminent figures, Thomas Jefferson is as elusive as he is revered. The Private Jefferson opens a window onto the third president’s inner life by exploring the single largest cache of Thomas Jefferson’s private papers, held--to the surprise of many--at the Massachusetts Historical Society. Essays by Peter S. Onuf (""The State of the World: Thomas Jefferson’s Political Vision""), Andrea Wulf (""Revolutionary Gardens: Jefferson, Politics, and Plants""), and Henry Adams (""The Architectural Jefferson: The Draftsman and His Ideals"") underscore aspects of Jefferson’s character--his unusual creativity and less frequently studied perspectives on the world--rather than retelling the well-known ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781936520091
SKU
V9781936520091
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