Author: William Howard Adams
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300082616
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
An illustrated study brings to life the atmosphere and personalities of pre-revolutionary Paris, traces their influence on the American envoy, and recounts his participation in the life of the city and its intrigues at court. UP.
The Paris Years of Thomas Jefferson
Author: William Howard Adams
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300082616
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
An illustrated study brings to life the atmosphere and personalities of pre-revolutionary Paris, traces their influence on the American envoy, and recounts his participation in the life of the city and its intrigues at court. UP.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300082616
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
An illustrated study brings to life the atmosphere and personalities of pre-revolutionary Paris, traces their influence on the American envoy, and recounts his participation in the life of the city and its intrigues at court. UP.
Thomas Jefferson's Paris
Author: Howard C. Rice
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 1400870844
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
This handsomely illustrated picture book provides a remarkable glimpse of the Paris Jefferson knew—Paris on the eve of the French Revolution. The houses, gardens, bookshops, and landmarks of the time are brought to life through commentary and drawings, paintings, and maps. Originally published in 1976. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 1400870844
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
This handsomely illustrated picture book provides a remarkable glimpse of the Paris Jefferson knew—Paris on the eve of the French Revolution. The houses, gardens, bookshops, and landmarks of the time are brought to life through commentary and drawings, paintings, and maps. Originally published in 1976. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Jefferson Abroad
Author: Thomas Jefferson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
A masterly treatment of the epic 3 day Gettysburg Campaign. Complete with detailed maps, Stars in their Courses brilliantly recreates this great battle of the Civil War.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
A masterly treatment of the epic 3 day Gettysburg Campaign. Complete with detailed maps, Stars in their Courses brilliantly recreates this great battle of the Civil War.
Thomas Jefferson on Wine
Author: John R. Hailman
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 9781578068418
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
A connoisseur's compendium of a great American's passion for fine wine
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 9781578068418
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
A connoisseur's compendium of a great American's passion for fine wine
Thomas Jefferson's Journey to the South of France
Author: Roy Moore
Publisher: Stewart, Tabori, & Chang
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Jefferson's journey to the South of France in the spring of 1787 is recreated in this stunning new book featuring photographs of the same images Jefferson viewed over 200 years ago. 110 color photos.
Publisher: Stewart, Tabori, & Chang
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Jefferson's journey to the South of France in the spring of 1787 is recreated in this stunning new book featuring photographs of the same images Jefferson viewed over 200 years ago. 110 color photos.
Jefferson's Daughters
Author: Catherine Kerrison
Publisher:
ISBN: 1101886242
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Includes a partial Heming's family tree.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1101886242
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Includes a partial Heming's family tree.
American Sphinx
Author: Joseph J. Ellis
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0375727469
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER Following Thomas Jefferson from the drafting of the Declaration of Independence to his retirement in Monticello, Joseph J. Ellis unravels the contradictions of the Jeffersonian character. He gives us the slaveholding libertarian who was capable of decrying mescegenation while maintaing an intimate relationship with his slave, Sally Hemmings; the enemy of government power who exercisdd it audaciously as president; the visionarty who remained curiously blind to the inconsistencies in his nature. American Sphinx is a marvel of scholarship, a delight to read, and an essential gloss on the Jeffersonian legacy.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0375727469
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER Following Thomas Jefferson from the drafting of the Declaration of Independence to his retirement in Monticello, Joseph J. Ellis unravels the contradictions of the Jeffersonian character. He gives us the slaveholding libertarian who was capable of decrying mescegenation while maintaing an intimate relationship with his slave, Sally Hemmings; the enemy of government power who exercisdd it audaciously as president; the visionarty who remained curiously blind to the inconsistencies in his nature. American Sphinx is a marvel of scholarship, a delight to read, and an essential gloss on the Jeffersonian legacy.
Thomas Jefferson
Author: R. B. Bernstein
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195181301
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
In this definitive short biography, Bernstein deftly synthesizes the massive scholarship on his subject into an insightful, evenhanded account illuminating Jefferson's central place in the American Enlightenment. Book jacket.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195181301
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
In this definitive short biography, Bernstein deftly synthesizes the massive scholarship on his subject into an insightful, evenhanded account illuminating Jefferson's central place in the American Enlightenment. Book jacket.
Notes on the State of Virginia
Author: Thomas Jefferson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson
Author: Sarah Nicholas Randolph
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Politics, Practical
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Politics, Practical
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description