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Untold. How Thomas Jefferson innovated the office chair / The swivel chair :

As one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson's words helped found a nation. But did you know that he also invented the modern day swivel chair?

Bibliographic Details
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Derry, Northern Ireland : Makematic, 2020.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826. Swivel chairs. Chair design. Sièges pivotants. Sièges (Mobilier) > Design. Animated films. Educational films. Films éducatifs.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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