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21 de jun. de 2021 · You call Jefferson: Architect of American Liberty by John B. Boles the “best full-length Jefferson biography of the 21st century”. What makes this book the best life of Thomas Jefferson? John Boles has been a student of Jefferson and the early American Republic for his entire career. This is an all-encompassing, cradle-to-grave biography.
Thomas Jefferson, (born April 13, 1743, Shadwell, Va.—died July 4, 1826, Monticello, Va., U.S.), Third president of the U.S. (1801–09). He was a planter and became a lawyer in 1767. While a member of the House of Burgesses (1769–75), he initiated the Virginia Committee of Correspondence (1773) with Richard Henry Lee and Patrick Henry.
Thomas Jefferson, né le 13 avril 1743 à Shadwell (Virginie) et mort le 4 juillet 1826 à Monticello (Virginie), est un homme d'État américain, principal rédacteur de la Déclaration d'indépendance des États-Unis en 1776, puis secrétaire d'État entre 1790 et 1793, vice-président de 1797 à 1801, troisième président des États-Unis de ...
14 de feb. de 2024 · Kids Encyclopedia Facts. Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States. He wrote the Declaration of Independence and the Statute of Religious Freedom. He was also a plantation owner with many slaves, though he often fought for their freedom.
Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence, spent his childhood roaming the woods and studying his books on a remote plantation in the Virginia Piedmont. Thanks to the prosperity of his father, Jefferson had an excellent education. After years in boarding school, where he excelled in classical languages, Jefferson enrolled ...
The author of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, Thomas Jefferson was later the third president of the United States, serving from 1801 to 1809. During his presidency the territory of the United States doubled with the Louisiana Purchase. To investigate the vastness of this newly acquired land in the West, he dispatched two of the most ...
Books. Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Spirit and Flesh. Thomas S. Kidd. Yale University Press, 2022 - Biography & Autobiography - 310 pages. A revelatory new biography of Thomas Jefferson, focusing on his ethical and spiritual life. "Kidd's biography may well be the best treatment of Jefferson's religious and moral life available, and ...
