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Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation: A Biography

Merrill D. Peterson

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The definitive life of Jefferson in one volume, this biography relates Jefferson's private life and thought to his prominent public position and reveals the rich complexity of his development. As Peterson explores the dominant themes guiding Jefferson's career--democracy, nationality, and enlightenment--and Jefferson's powerful role in shaping America, he simultaneously tells the story of nation coming into being.

Language: English

Pages: 1104

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: September 11, 1986

ISBN: 0195019091

ISBN 13: 9780195019094

Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation: A Biography

Merrill D. Peterson

4.1/5 ( ratings)

The definitive life of Jefferson in one volume, this biography relates Jefferson's private life and thought to his prominent public position and reveals the rich complexity of his development. As Peterson explores the dominant themes guiding Jefferson's career--democracy, nationality, and enlightenment--and Jefferson's powerful role in shaping America, he simultaneously tells the story of nation coming into being.

Language: English

Pages: 1104

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: September 11, 1986

ISBN: 0195019091

ISBN 13: 9780195019094

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