Life and Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson
By Adrienne Koch.
Description
On the occasion a dinner honoring Nobel Prize recipients, John F. Kennedy characterized his guests as "the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone."Mr. Jefferson, as he is still referred to at the University of Virginia, which he founded and designed, was a brilliant statesman, architect, scientist, naturalist, educator, and public servant.Jefferson provided "the richest treasure house of historical information left to us by any single man"...
ISBN(s)
0679748946, 9780679748946