Thomas Jefferson : president & philosopher /
"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 will learn about the life and political philosophy of one of our Founding Fathers"--
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Crown Books for Young Readers,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The art of power
- A fortunate son
- What fixed the destinies of my life
- Roots of revolution
- Temptations and trials
- A world of desire and denial
- There is no peace
- The famous Mr. Jefferson
- The course of human events
- The pull of duty
- Redcoats at Monticello
- A struggle for respect
- His head and his heart
- A treaty in Paris
- A new post in New York
- In wait at Monticello
- To the vice presidency
- A desperate state of affairs
- The new order of things begins
- The air of enchantment!
- The people were never more happy
- A deep, dark, and widespread conspiracy
- A farewell to ultimate power
- We are to have war then?
- The wolf by the ear
- No, Doctor, nothing more
- All honor to Jefferson
- In Jefferson's world.