Thomas Jefferson: Author of America Hitchens ChristopherPaperback
Thomas Jefferson: Author of America Hitchens ChristopherPaperback A balanced, readable portrait. A masterly writer, Jefferson was an awkward public speaker. A refreshing perspective." --New York…
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Thomas Jefferson: Author of America Hitchens ChristopherPaperback
A balanced, readable portrait. A masterly writer, Jefferson was an awkward public speaker. A refreshing perspective." --New York Times Book ReviewWith intelligence, insight, eloquence, and wit, bestselling author Christopher Hitchens gives us an artful portrait of a complex, formative figure in American history and his turbulent era.In this unique biography of Thomas Jefferson, leading journalist and social critic Christopher Hitchens offers a startlingly new and provocative interpretation of our Founding Father--a man conflicted by power who wrote the Declaration of Independence and acted as ambassador to France yet yearned for a quieter career in the Virginia legislature.
A reluctant A professed proponent of emancipation, he elided the issue of slavery from the Declaration of Independence and continued to own human property.
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