Crowley County Combined Library

Traces the life of the third president of the United States and discusses his many non-political accomplishemts.

In telling the story of the first president to occupy the White House for his full term, author of the award-winning Lincoln's White House, captures Jefferson's pivotal leadership role and the intrigues and ambitions of a deeply divided young nation.

A fictionalized look at the last twenty years of Thomas Jefferson's life at Monticello through the eyes of three of his slaves, two of whom were his sons by his slave, Sally Hemings.

Examines the personal life of Thomas Jefferson, including his childhood, his religious thinking and moral philosophy, his opinions on women and other topics, and his relationship with Sally Hemings.

This title explores the creative works of US President Thomas Jefferson. Works analyzed include the Declaration of Independence, Notes on the State of Virginia, The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth, and The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson. Clear, comprehensive text gives background biographical information of Jefferson. The "You Critique It" feature invites readers to analyze other creative works on their own. A table of contents, timeline,...

To heal the hurt pride of Thomas Jefferson as Congress makes changes to his Declaration of Independence, Benjamin Franklin tells his friend the story of a hatmaker and his sign.

Volumes have been written about Washington, Adams, and Jefferson, but no previous work captures the intimate and vital details the way Vidal's does. His consummate skill takes the reader into the minds and private rooms of these great men, illuminating their opinions of one another and their concerns about crafting a workable democracy.

"Thomas Jefferson stands falsely accused of several crimes, among them infidelity and disbelief. Noted historian David Barton now sets the record straight. Having borne the brunt of a smear campaign that started more than two centuries ago, the reputation and character of American president Thomas Jefferson shows considerable tarnish, as lies and misunderstandings have gathered on his legacy. Noted early-America historian David Barton scours out the...