The Life And Times Of Thomas Jefferson

By Thomas E. Watson

Book Overview

The Life and Times of Thomas Jefferson is a comprehensive biography of the third President of the United States, written by Thomas Edward Watson. The book covers the entire life of Thomas Jefferson, from his birth in Virginia in 1743 to his death in 1826. Watson delves into Jefferson's early years, his education, his political career, and his personal life, providing a detailed account of the man who helped shape the early years of the United States.The book covers Jefferson's role in the American Revolution, his service as the first Secretary of State under George Washington, his two terms as President, and his retirement years. Watson also explores Jefferson's personal life, including his relationships with his family, his friends, and his slaves. Throughout the book, Watson provides insights into Jefferson's beliefs, values, and political philosophy.The Life and Times of Thomas Jefferson is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a detailed look at one of America's most influential Founding Fathers. Watson's writing is clear and accessible, making this book an excellent choice for anyone interested in learning more about Jefferson and the early years of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162953012
• ISBN13: 9781162953014
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 580 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"