"The Writings of Thomas Jefferson" by Thomas Jefferson is a collection of the author's works that showcases his impact on early American history and political thought. It acts as a thorough repository of Jefferson's writings, emphasizing his role as a tactician and central figure in shaping American governance and ideals. It highlights his strategic mind and moral integrity, which were essential in his leadership during America's founding. The collection sheds light on Jefferson's championing of democratic values, his pivotal role in educational improvements, and the important moments leading up to and during the creation of the Declaration of Independence, solidifying his status as both a historical figure and a visionary for the young nation.
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20)
By Thomas Jefferson
Step back in time and witness the birth of a nation through the eyes of one of its most astute leaders, who shaped its destiny with his pen and political prowess.
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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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