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IN PURSUIT OF REASON: THE LIFE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON

by Noble E. Jr. Cunningham

Published by Ballantine Books.

Very good condition. A concise, comprehensive one-volume biography of one of the greatest Americans who ever lived. Paperback edition. 414 pages including index. B/w photos.

12th printing. Covers are slightly edge worn with slight lifting of laminate at edges. Contents are edge browned and slightly foxed else clean.

ISBN: 0345353803
Stock no. 1330879

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Contents

  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • I The Formative Years
  • II Public Life and Private World
  • III The Road to Revolution
  • IV At Philadelphia
  • V Virginia Reformer
  • VI Wartime Governor of Virginia
  • VII Withdrawal, Sorrow, and Return
  • VIII The Scene of Europe
  • IX Romantic Interlude and New Adventures
  • X Witness to Revolution in France
  • XI First Months at the State Department
  • XII Conflict in Washington's Cabinet
  • XIII A Trying Year
  • XIV Renewal at Monticello
  • XV Vice-President
  • XVI The Election of 1800
  • XVII A President in Command
  • XVIII Presidential Zenith
  • XIX Trials of a Second Term
  • XX Closing a Political Career
  • XXI The Sage of Monticello
  • XXII A Final Legacy
  • Notes
  • Bibliographical Note
  • Index

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