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About this eBook
Author | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 |
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Editor | Randolph, Thomas Jefferson, 1792-1875 |
Title | Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 |
Note | Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by David Widger |
Summary | "Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson" edited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work comprises a collection of memoirs, correspondence, and miscellaneous documents from the life of Thomas Jefferson, focusing on his thoughts, experiences, and contributions to American history. It notably includes discussions of historical events such as the American Revolution and the creation of the Declaration of Independence, all shared from Jefferson's own perspective. The opening of this memoir introduces readers to Jefferson's reflections and recollections beginning at the age of 77 as he seeks to document his life for his family. He traces his family lineage and early influences, including his education and formative experiences, which shaped his political outlook. As he recounts events leading up to and during his involvement in the American Revolution, Jefferson provides insights into his role in the drafting of key documents, such as the Declaration of Independence, as well as his observations on the political climate of the time and the dynamics among key figures in early American governance. This part of the memoir sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his contributions to the nation’s founding and principles of governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861) |
Subject | United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 |
Subject | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865 |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 16781 |
Release Date | Sep 30, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Feb 25, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 224 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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