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64) Monticello
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1988]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the planning, construction, and occupancy of Thomas Jefferson's dream home.
Author
Language
English
Description
The remarkable untold story of Thomas Jefferson’s three daughters—two white and free, one black and enslaved—and the divergent paths they forged in a newly independent America
FINALIST FOR THE GEORGE WASHINGTON PRIZE • “Beautifully written . . . To a nuanced study of Jefferson’s two white daughters, Martha and Maria, [Kerrison] innovatively adds a discussion of his only enslaved daughter, Harriet...
FINALIST FOR THE GEORGE WASHINGTON PRIZE • “Beautifully written . . . To a nuanced study of Jefferson’s two white daughters, Martha and Maria, [Kerrison] innovatively adds a discussion of his only enslaved daughter, Harriet...
Author
Language
English
Description
As Thomas Jefferson's oldest daughter, Patsy becomes his helpmate, protector, and constant companion in the wake of her mother's death. She travels with him when he becomes American minister to France. It is in Paris that Patsy learns about her father's liaison with Sally Hemings, a slave girl her own age. Meanwhile, Patsy has fallen in love with her father's protégé William Short, a staunch abolitionist and ambitious diplomat. Her choices will...
74) Monticello
Author
Publisher
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Pub. Date
[1982]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
77 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tells of Thomas Jefferson's trip to France in 1784, and all the exotic foods he learned about and then introduced to America, including ice cream, macaroni and cheese, and tomatoes.
Publisher
Getting to Know
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 22 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From serving his country as Governor, Vice President, and President to founding a university, this program tells the story of Thomas Jefferson through cartoon action and historical pictures.
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