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Inbunden, Engelska, 2023
511 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2023
497 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2023
398 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2023
384 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2019
650 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2017
712 kr
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Engelska, 201811 kr
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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809. Previously, he had been elected the second Vice President of the United States, serving under John Adams from 1797 to 1801. He was a proponent of democracy, republicanism, and individual rights motivating American colonists to break from Great Britain and form a new nation; he produced formative documents and decisions at both the state and national level.Contents:AutobiographyLetters Written Before His Mission to Europe— (1773-1783)Letters Written While in Europe— (1784-1790)Letters Written After His Return to the United States Down to the Time of His Death — (1790-1826)Reports and Opinions While Secretary of StateInaugural Addresses and MessagesReplies to Public AddressesIndian AddressesNotes on VirginiaBiographical Sketch of Peyton RandolphBiographical Sketch of Meriwether LewisBiographical Sketch of General KosciuskoAnecdotes of Dr. FranklinThe Batture at New OrleansParliamentary ManualThe AnasMiscellaneous Papers
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Engelska, 201823 kr
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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809. Jefferson was mainly of English ancestry, born and educated in colonial Virginia. He graduated from the College of William & Mary and briefly practiced law, with the largest number of his cases concerning land ownership claims. During the American Revolution, he represented Virginia in the Continental Congress that adopted the Declaration, drafted the law for religious freedom as a Virginia legislator, and served as a wartime governor.
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Engelska, 201823 kr
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Thomas Jefferson''s ''The Complete Works'' is a comprehensive collection of the literary masterpieces of one of America''s founding fathers. This book showcases Jefferson''s eloquent writing style, which is characterized by its clarity, logic, and persuasive power. From political speeches and essays to personal letters and scientific writings, the reader is offered a glimpse into the mind of a brilliant thinker who played a pivotal role in shaping the nation. This collection serves as a valuable resource for scholars studying early American history and political philosophy. The complex ideas and theories presented in Jefferson''s works are a testament to his intellectual prowess and deep understanding of the human condition. The literary context of the book reflects the Enlightenment ideals that influenced Jefferson''s thinking and his vision for a democratic society built on freedom and equality. Readers will gain insight into the political and social issues of Jefferson''s time and appreciate the enduring relevance of his ideas in today''s world.
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Engelska, 201823 kr
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Thomas Jefferson''s ''The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson'' is a remarkable account of the life and times of one of the founding fathers of the United States. The book details Jefferson''s personal experiences, thoughts, and reflections on the American Revolution, the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, and his presidency. Jefferson''s writing style is engaging and insightful, offering readers a window into the mind of a key figure in American history. The book is a valuable primary source for scholars and history enthusiasts alike, providing unique perspectives on the events that shaped the nation''s early years. Jefferson''s eloquent prose and critical analysis make this autobiography a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the founding era. Thomas Jefferson, a polymath and statesman, was inspired to write his autobiography by a desire to leave a record of his life for future generations. His dedication to documenting his experiences and beliefs showcases his commitment to preserving the legacy of the United States and ensuring that his contributions are not forgotten. Jefferson''s intellectual curiosity and passion for democracy shine through in his writing, making his autobiography a compelling narrative of his extraordinary life. I highly recommend ''The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson'' to readers who are drawn to the intricacies of American history and political philosophy. Jefferson''s firsthand account offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of the early Republic, providing invaluable insights for those seeking a deeper understanding of the roots of American democracy.