American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
Joseph Ellis • Rizzoli • ISBN 9780679764410
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
Joseph Ellis • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 9780679764410
ISBN-10 Not provided • 1998
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ISBN 9780679764410 • Completeness 48
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Joseph Ellis presents a nuanced psychological portrait of Thomas Jefferson, navigating the contradictions between his revolutionary ideals and his complex personal life. This scholarly examination deconstructs the mythic status of the third U.S. President to reveal the enigmatic man behind the political icon.
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