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Jefferson in his own time : a biographical chronicle of his life, drawn from recollections, interviews, and memoirs by family, friends, and associates / edited by Kevin J. Hayes.

Other author/creatorHayes, Kevin J.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoIowa City : University of Iowa Press,
Descriptionxli, 210 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Supplemental Content Full text available from UPCC Books History 2012 Subject Collection
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Series Writers in their own time
Contents Chronology -- Francois Jean, Marquis de Chastellux, [A conversation always varied and interesting] -- Abigail Adams Smith, [A man of great sensibility and parental affection] (1784-1785) -- Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, [A stock of information not inferior to that of any man] -- Samuel Harrison Smith, [Fourth of July at the president's mansion] (1801 and 1803) -- Samuel L. Mitchill, [Visiting the president's mansion] (1802-1803) -- John Quincy Adams, [Large stories] (1804-1809) -- Joseph Story, [The marks of intense thought and perseverance] -- Margaret Bayard Smith, [The habitation of philosophy and virtue] (1809 and 1837) -- John Edwards Caldwell, The sage of Monticello -- John Melish, Interview with Mr. Jefferson -- Philip Mazzei, [An Italian friend remembers Virginia and France] -- George Ticknor, [Man of the Mountain] -- Francis Hall, Monticello -- Adam Hodgson, [A philosophical legislator] -- Daniel Webster, Memorandum of Mr. Jefferson's conversations -- Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, [From the University of Virginia to Monticello] -- John Bernard, Recollections of President Jefferson -- Martha Jefferson Randolph, [A father's grief, a daughter's memories] -- Virginia J. Randolph Trist, [Fond memories from a grandaughter] -- John Trumbull, [Of art and religion] -- Augustus J. Foster, [A visionary who loved to dream eyes wide open] -- Daniel Pierce Thompson, [Talking with Jefferson: two accounts] (1841 and 1863) -- Francis T. Brooke, [A man of easy and ingratiating manners] -- Robley Dunglison, [The last days of Thomas Jefferson] -- Ellen W. Randolph Coolidge, [What Jefferson was like as a grandfather] (ca. 1856) -- Thomas Jefferson Randolph, [The life and death of Thomas Jefferson] (ca. 1857) -- Edmund Bacon, [Daily life at Monticello] -- Henry Tutwiler, Thomas Jefferson -- George Long, [Jefferson and the boy professor].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012004392
ISBN9781609381202 (pbk : acid-free paper)
ISBN1609381203 (pbk : acid-free paper)
ISBN9781609381387 (ebook)
ISBN1609381386 (ebook)

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