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The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 28: 1 January 1794 to 29 February 1796
Thomas Jefferson
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Hardback. Brings Jefferson into retirement after his tenure as Secretary of State and returns him to private life at Monticello. He professes his desire to be free of public responsibilities and live the life of a farmer, spending his time tending to his estates. This volume also covers his friends, especially James Madison, with whom he exchanges letters. Editor(s): Catanzariti, John. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 688 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; DN; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 51. Weight in Grams: 942.
This volume brings Jefferson into retirement after his tenure as Secretary of State and returns him to private life at Monticello. He professes his desire to be free of public responsibilities and live the life of a farmer, spending his time tending to his estates. Turning his attention to the improvement of his farms and finances, Jefferson surveys his fields, experiments with crop rotation, and establishes a nailery on Mulberry Row. He embarks upon an ambitious plan to renovate Monticello, a long-term task that will eventually transform his residence. Although Jefferson is distant from Philadelphia, the seat of the federal ... Read more
This volume brings Jefferson into retirement after his tenure as Secretary of State and returns him to private life at Monticello. He professes his desire to be free of public responsibilities and live the life of a farmer, spending his time tending to his estates. Turning his attention to the improvement of his farms and finances, Jefferson surveys his fields, experiments with crop rotation, and establishes a nailery on Mulberry Row. He embarks upon an ambitious plan to renovate Monticello, a long-term task that will eventually transform his residence. Although Jefferson is distant from Philadelphia, the seat of the federal ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
688
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Series
Papers of Thomas Jefferson
Condition
New
Weight
1204g
Number of Pages
688
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691047805
SKU
V9780691047805
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About Thomas Jefferson
John Catanzariti edited the Jefferson Papers while he was Senior Research Scholar at Princeton University. The Associate Editors of this volume are Eugene R. Sheridan, J. Jefferson Looney, James P. McClure, and Elaine Weber Pascu. Barbara B. Oberg, Senior Research Scholar at Princeton University, is the General Editor of The Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
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