New Book Revisits Thomas Jefferson, the Man

November 14, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

John Trumbull's painting, Declaration of Independence, depicting the five-man drafting committee of the Declaration of Independence presenting their work to the Congress. The painting can be found on the back of the U.S. $2 bill. The original hangs in the US Capitol rotunda. — John Trumbull’s painting, Declaration of Independence, depicting the five-man drafting committee of the Declaration of Independence presenting their work to the Congress. The painting can be found on the back of the U.S. $2 bill. The original hangs in the US Capitol rotunda.

Book revisits Thomas Jefferson’s contribution to democracy theory and practice cements his place in history | Democracy, elections, and voting

Thomas Jefferson

The Christian Science Monitor

Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power By Jon Meacham Random House 800 pp. A popular biography of such a well-trod subject as Thomas Jefferson – contained in a single, not overly long, volume – will leave things out. And in this case, the author makes no pretense to new scholarship. But the approach

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