"A marvelous collection of authoritative and well-written essays on nearly every aspect of Jefferson's life and legacy. Compiling and editing the works of such a variety of scholars is no easy task, and Frank D. Cogliano deserves the highest praise." (Expofairs, 14 May 2013)
A Companion to Thomas Jefferson
herausgegeben von Francis D. CoglianoA Companion to Thomas Jefferson presents a state-of-the-art assessment and overview of the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson through a collection of essays grounded in the latest scholarship.
* Features essays by the leading scholars in the field, including Pulitzer Prize winners Annette Gordon-Reed and Jack Rakove
* Includes a section that considers Jefferson's legacy
* Explores Jefferson's wide range of interests and expertise, and covers his public career, private life, his views on democracy, and his writings
* Written to be accessible for the non-specialist as well as Jefferson scholars
* Features essays by the leading scholars in the field, including Pulitzer Prize winners Annette Gordon-Reed and Jack Rakove
* Includes a section that considers Jefferson's legacy
* Explores Jefferson's wide range of interests and expertise, and covers his public career, private life, his views on democracy, and his writings
* Written to be accessible for the non-specialist as well as Jefferson scholars