Thomas Jefferson: President and Philosopher
This special illustrated edition of Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham adapts the #1 New York Times bestseller for young readers. It explores the life, achievements, and political philosophy of Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president and one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson was also a lawyer, ambassador, inventor, scientist, and passionate advocate for the survival and success of the United States.
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- In this special illustrated edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jon Meacham, young readers are introduced to the life and political philosophy of one of America’s Founding Fathers. Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States and one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence, was also a lawyer, ambassador, inventor, and scientist. Although he had a wide range of interests and hobbies, his primary focus was the survival and success of the United States.
- This edition includes a note from Meacham and features over 100 archival illustrations, along with informative sections about historical topics such as the Boston Tea Party, the Library of Congress, and Napoléon Bonaparte. Readers will also find additional materials, including a timeline of Jefferson’s life, a family tree, and a “Who’s Who” guide to figures in Jefferson’s world. Other resources highlight Jefferson’s original writings, correspondence, inventions, and interests, as well as notable places connected to his life and ways to explore his legacy in the United States today. The book also provides a bibliography, notes, an index, and recommendations for further reading, organizations, and websites. This adaptation, ideal for those interested in American presidents, biographies, and the founding of the republic, exemplifies excellent informational writing and reflects Meacham’s meticulous research using primary source materials.
Book Details:
| Publisher | Crown Books for Young Readers (September 9, 2014) |
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| Publication date | September 9, 2014 |
| Language | English |
| File size | 118695 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
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