Main entry:

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.

Title & Author:

Thomas Jefferson : a biography in his own words / by the editors of Newsweek Books ; with an introduction by Joseph L. Gardner ; Joan Paterson Kerr, picture editor.

Publication:

New York : Newsweek : Distributed by Harper & Row, [1974]

Description:

416 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Series:

The Founding fathers

Notes:
"This book is based on volumes 1-19 of The papers of Thomas Jefferson, edited by Julian P. Boyd and others, published by Princeton University Press."
Includes bibliographical references (page 408) and index.
Introduction -- Chronology of Jefferson and his times -- Formative years -- Eloquent revolutionary -- Virginia reformer -- Wartime Governor -- A picture portfolio: America's renaissance Man -- Public service and private misery -- Seasoning of a diplomat -- A rising race of Republicans -- First Secretary of State -- Retirement and recall -- Second Vice President -- A picture portfolio: foremost Republican -- Third President -- From promise to performance -- Thomas Jefferson survives.

Summary:

Based on vols.1-19 of The papers of Thomas Jefferson, edited by Julian P. Boyd and others, published by Princeton University Press.

ISBN:

0060111488
9780060111489
0882250515
9780882250519
0882250523
9780882250526

Subject:

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.

Form/genre:

Autobiography
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies

Added entries:

Gardner, Joseph Lawrence, 1933- writer of introduction.
Kerr, Joan Paterson.
Newsweek, inc. Book Division.
Founding fathers.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 15855
Call No.: W12074; ID:87-B4756
Status: Available