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Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Jon Meacham In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times. Thomas Jefferson: The … OL16607428W
Those rebels, John and Tom Those rebels, John and Tom Barbara Kerley John Adams and Thomas Jefferson were very different. John was short and stout. Tom was tall and lean. John was argumentative and blunt. Tom was soft-spoken and polite. John sometimes got along with a… OL16652040W
Thomas Jefferson, a biographical companion Thomas Jefferson, a biographical companion David S. Brown An encyclopedia covering the life of Thomas Jefferson and the key issues, events, and personalities that shaped him. OL1829072W
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson Edmund Lindop Profiles the lives of three presidents who dared to take actions such as establish a Cabinet, found a political party, and deny states' rights to nullify federal laws. OL1851273W
Hamilton vs. Jefferson Hamilton vs. Jefferson Curtis Slepian These high-interest books dive into history and examine Alexander Hamilton s life and the influential people and events that helped shape the foundation of America. Book features include engaging tex… OL20057574W
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Andrew Coddington 1 online resource OL20252735W
Thomas Jefferson in his own words Thomas Jefferson in his own words John M. Shea Describes the life and accomplishments of the United States Founding Father and third president, from his childhood in Virginia and his early political career to the drafting of the Declaration of In… OL20894409W
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Cheryl Harness Examines the life and times of the multifaceted man who wrote the Declaration of Independence and later became the third president of the United States. OL23879W
What's the deal? What's the deal? Rhoda Blumberg Discusses the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 and the political maneuverings of Napoleon and Jefferson that made it possible. OL2736058W
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Thomas J. Fleming The life of America's third President, who was also a recognized architect, inventor, and lawyer. OL464971W
A personal tour of Monticello A personal tour of Monticello Young, Robert Presents a tour of Thomas Jefferson's home in Virginia through the eyes of a slave boy, a cook, a visitor, Jefferson himself, and his grand-daughter. OL476161W
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Matt Doeden,Terry Beatty,Gordon Purcell Tells the life story of President Thomas Jefferson, the individual who authored the Declaration of Independence. Written in graphic-novel format. OL5712411W
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Trudi Strain Trueit "Provides comprehensive information on President Thomas Jefferson and places him within his historical and cultural context. Also explored are the formative events of his times and how he responded"-… OL5715940W
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Heather Lehr Wagner A biography of the second president of the United States, whose leadership was important in shaping the country's new government. OL5816701W
The Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence Jennifer Viegas A historical review of the writing of the Declaration of Independence, the events that led up to its creation, and the influence of its author, Thomas Jefferson, on the final document. OL5836561W