American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson 9780679764410, 0679444904, 9780375727467

For a man who insisted that life on the public stage was not what he had in mind, Thomas Jefferson certainly spent a gre

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American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
9780679764410, 0679444904, 9780375727467

Esta guía te permite ahondar en la vida y obra de Thomas Jefferson, desde su biografía hasta el contexto en el que vive,

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In 1784 Thomas Jefferson moved to the sophisticated and exhilarating city of Paris, where he spent the next five years a

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Presents the philosophies of Thomas Jefferson as a disciple of scientific method during a time it took courage to do so.

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In this unique biography of Thomas Jefferson, leading journalist and social critic Christopher Hitchens offers a startli

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In The Mind of Thomas Jefferson, one of the foremost historians of Jefferson and his time, Peter S. Onuf, offers a colle

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Looks at the influence of Thomas Jefferson as a Virginian, a revolutionist, a diplomat, and as President of the United S

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