"Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4" by Thomas Jefferson is a compilation of letters and documents that offers a peek into the mind of one of America's founding fathers, covering the early 1800's. Through his own words, readers explore Thomas Jefferson's political and personal life as a statesman, witnessing his concerns about United States policies and personal relationships. The collection includes letters to government officials and friends, touching on maintaining the Constitution, navigating governance, and dealing with foreign countries like France and Spain. Jefferson's writings show his political strategy, a wish for government openness, and the value he gave to friendships and trust in politics. His careful approach to governance, respect for the Constitution, and observations about the political world make it a detailed account of early American politics.
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
By Thomas Jefferson
Step back in time to witness the birth of a nation through the private correspondence of a key leader, grappling with the weight of leadership and the future of a fledgling republic.
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About the AuthorThomas Jefferson was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. Following the American Revolutionary War and before becoming president in 1801, Jefferson was the nation's first U.S. secretary of state under George Washington and then the nation's second vice president under John Adams. Jefferson was a leading proponent of democracy, republicanism, and natural rights, and he produced formative documents and decisions at the state, national, and international levels.
Thomas Jefferson was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. Following the American Revolutionary War and before becoming president in 1801, Jefferson was the nation's first U.S. secretary of state under George Washington and then the nation's second vice president under John Adams. Jefferson was a leading proponent of democracy, republicanism, and natural rights, and he produced formative documents and decisions at the state, national, and international levels.
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