Thomas Jefferson Grows a Nation

by Peggy Thomas

Book Overview

American Farm Bureau Foundation for Education Recommended Book

Thomas Jefferson was more than a president and patriot. He was also a planter and gardener who loved to watch things grow--everything from plants and crops to even his brand-new nation.

As minister to France, Jefferson promoted all things American, sharing corn and pecans with his Parisian neighbors. As secretary of state, he encouraged his fellow farmers to grow...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620916282
• ISBN13: 9781620916285
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Calkins Creek Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.1" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5