The Quotable Jefferson / / Thomas Jefferson; ed. by John P. Kaminski.
More than any other Founding Father, Thomas Jefferson made his reputation on the brilliance of his writing. John Adams chose the 33-year-old Jefferson to draft the Declaration of Independence largely because of his "masterly Pen." The genius of the Declaration and Jefferson's later wr...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Thomas Jefferson Chronology
- The Thoughts and Words of Thomas Jefferson
- Advice
- Agriculture
- America
- The American Revolution
- The Arts
- Books
- Cities, Countries, and Regions
- The Constitution
- Death
- Dreams, Imagination, and Memories
- Duty, Honor, and Citizenship
- The Economy
- Education and Knowledge
- Family
- Food and Drink
- Foreign Affairs
- Freedom and Liberty
- Friends and Enemies
- Government
- Health, Medicine, and Exercise
- History
- Human Action and Interaction
- Human Nature
- Indians
- Inventions and Ideas
- Jefferson's Presidency
- The Judiciary and Justice
- Language
- Life
- Life's Difficulties
- Love
- The Military
- Morality
- The Natural World
- Occupations
- Pain and Pleasure
- Peace
- The People
- Politics
- The Press
- Racism
- Religion
- Slavery
- Travel
- War
- Women
- Thomas Jefferson Describes His Contemporaries
- Thomas Jefferson Described by His Contemporaries
- Thomas Jefferson Describes Himself
- Jefferson's Correspondents
- Bibliography
- Index