Thomas Jefferson the art of power

By:

Meacham, Jon

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Random House Large Print 2012Edition: 1st large print edDescription: xxxvi, 1334 pages (large print) ; 24 cmISBN:

9781400067664

Subject(s):

Presidents-United States-Biography

DDC classification:

973.460MEA

Summary: In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize?winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power gives us Jefferson the politician and president, a great and complex human being forever engaged in the wars of his era. Philosophers think; politicians maneuver. Jefferson?s genius was that he was both and could do both, often simultaneously. Such is the art of power.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [1181]-1270)

In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize?winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power gives us Jefferson the politician and president, a great and complex human being forever engaged in the wars of his era. Philosophers think; politicians maneuver. Jefferson?s genius was that he was both and could do both, often simultaneously. Such is the art of power.

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