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   Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 1

   4 March 1809 to 15 November 1809

   Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

   Inbunden, 2005

   1785 kr

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   This volume inaugurates the definitive edition of papers from Thomas Jefferson's retirement. As the volume opens, a new president is installed and Jefferson is anticipating his return to Virginia, where he will pursue a fascinating range of personal and intellectual activities. He prepares for his …

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   Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 2

   16 November 1809 to 11 August 1810

   Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

   Inbunden, 2006

   1785 kr

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   The definitive edition of Thomas Jefferson's papers from the end of his presidency until his death continues with Volume Two, which covers the period from 16 November 1809 to 11 August 1810. Both incoming and outgoing letters are included, totaling 518 documents printed in full. General themes …

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   Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 4

   18 June 1811 to 30 April 1812

   Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

   Inbunden, 2008

   1599 kr

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   Volume Four of this definitive edition of Thomas Jefferson's papers from the end of his presidency until his death includes 581 documents from 18 June 1811 to 30 April 1812. Between these two dates, Jefferson famously declares that, "tho' an old man, I am but a young gardener"; expresses hostility …

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   Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 5

   1 May 1812 to 10 March 1813

   Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

   Inbunden, 2009

   1599 kr

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   Volume Five of the definitive edition of Thomas Jefferson's papers from the end of his presidency until his death includes 592 documents from 1 May 1812 to 10 March 1813. America declares war on Great Britain on 18 June 1812. Jefferson counsels domestic reconciliation while suggesting that America …

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   Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 6

   11 March to 27 November 1813

   Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

   Inbunden, 2010

   1599 kr

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   Volume Six of the definitive edition of Thomas Jefferson's papers from the end of his presidency until his death presents 516 documents from 11 March to 27 November 1813. Although free from the cares of government, Jefferson cannot disassociate himself from politics entirely. He recommends to …

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   Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 7

   28 November 1813 to 30 September 1814

   Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

   Inbunden, 2011

   1648 kr

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   The 526 documents printed in this volume run from 28 November 1813 to 30 September 1814. During this period Jefferson reviews the extant sources on the 1765 Stamp Act crisis to aid William Wirt, a Patrick Henry scholar; records his largely positive impressions of George Washington; and updates a …

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   Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 8

   1 October 1814 to 31 August 1815

   Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

   Inbunden, 2012

   1599 kr

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   Volume eight of the project documenting Thomas Jefferson's last years presents 591 documents dated from 1 October 1814 to 31 August 1815. Jefferson is overjoyed by American victories late in the War of 1812 and highly interested in the treaty negotiations that ultimately end the conflict. Following …

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   Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 9

   1 September 1815 to 30 April 1816

   Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

   Inbunden, 2013

   1599 kr

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   Volume Nine of the project documenting Thomas Jefferson's last years presents 523 documents from 1 September 1815 to 30 April 1816. In this period, Jefferson makes three trips to Poplar Forest. During two visits to the Peaks of Otter, he measures their altitude and his calculations are reprinted in …

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   Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series, Volume 10

   1 May 1816 to 18 January 1817

   Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

   Inbunden, 2014

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   The 558 documents in this volume cover the period from 1 May 1816 to 18 January 1817. During this time, Jefferson expects political upheaval in Great Britain, welcomes the imminent presidential transition from James Madison to James Monroe, and privately suggests substantial amendments to …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series, Volume 11

    19 January to 31 August 1817

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2015

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    The 584 documents in this volume cover the period from 19 January to 31 August 1817, during which Jefferson devotes much time and energy to founding Central College, the predecessor of the University of Virginia. In May 1817, at its first official meeting, the college's Board of Visitors authorizes …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series, Volume 12

    1 September 1817 to 21 April 1818

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2016

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    The 580 documents in this volume cover a wide range of fascinating topics. Jefferson receives impressions of a mammoth's tooth, altitude and meteorological observations, a call for a national pharmacopoeia, a discussion of primeval geology, and a letter that elicits Jefferson's opinion that …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series, Volume 13

    22 April 1818 to 31 January 1819

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2017

    1599 kr

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    This volume's 598 documents span 22 April 1818 to 31 January 1819. Jefferson spends months preparing for a meeting to choose the site of the state university. He drafts the Rockfish Gap Report recommending the location of the University of Virginia at Charlottesville as well as legislation …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series, Volume 14

    1 February to 31 August 1819

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2018

    1599 kr

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    The 637 documents in this volume span 1 February to 31 August 1819. As a founding member of the University of Virginia Board of Visitors, Jefferson helps to obtain builders for the infant institution, responds to those seeking professorships, and orchestrates the establishment of a classical …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series, Volume 15

    1 September 1819 to 31 May 1820

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2019

    1648 kr

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    The 618 documents in this volume span 1 September 1819 to 31 May 1820. Jefferson suffers from a “colic,” recovery from which requires extensive rest and medication. He spends much time dealing with the immediate effects of the $20,000 addition to his debts resulting from his endorsement of notes …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series, Volume 16

    1 June 1820 to 28 February 1821

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2020

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    This volume’s 571 documents cover both Jefferson’s opposition to restrictions on slavery in Missouri and his concession that “the boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.” Seeking support for the University of Virginia, he fears that southerners who receive New England educations will …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 17

    1 March 1821 to 30 November 1821

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2021

    1599 kr

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    A definitive scholarly edition of the retirement papers of Thomas JeffersonThe 612 documents in this volume include Jefferson’s notes on his early career, one of the lengthiest documents of his retirement. Often misleadingly called his autobiography, the text describes Jefferson’s experience as an …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 18

    1 December 1821 to 15 September 1822

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2022

    1648 kr

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    A new definitive volume of the retirement papers of Thomas JeffersonThis volume’s 627 documents feature a vast assortment of topics. Jefferson writes of his dread of “a doting old age.” He inserts an anonymous note in the Richmond Enquirer denying that he has endorsed a candidate for the next …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 19

    16 September 1822 to 30 June 1823

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2023

    1648 kr

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    A definitive new volume of the retirement papers of Thomas JeffersonThis volume’s 601 documents show Jefferson dealing with various challenges. He is injured in a fall at Monticello, and his arm is still in a sling months later when he narrowly escapes drowning during a solitary horseback ride. …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 20

    1 July 1823 to 31 March 1824

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2024

    1648 kr

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    A definitive new volume of the retirement papers of Thomas JeffersonDuring the period covered by the 575 documents in this volume, Jefferson advises President James Monroe on what later becomes known as the “Monroe Doctrine.” He also approves of the Greek independence movement in correspondence …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 21

    1 April to 31 October 1824

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2025

    1374 kr

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    A definitive new volume of the retirement papers of Thomas JeffersonThe 533 documents in this volume include revealing material on Jefferson’s health. He is limited to a liquid diet for weeks due to an abscess under his jaw. Although daily horseback rides take him “3. or 4. to 8. or 10. miles …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 22

    1 November 1824 to 3 May 1825

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2026

    1374 kr

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    A definitive new volume of the retirement papers of Thomas JeffersonThe 586 documents in this volume begin with Lafayette’s celebrated American tour, during which he spends eleven days at Monticello early in November 1825 and discusses the institution of slavery with Jefferson. During a slightly …

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    Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 3

    12 August 1810 to 17 June 1811

    Av Thomas Jefferson, J. Jefferson Looney

    Inbunden, 2007

    1445 kr

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    Volume Three of the definitive edition of Thomas Jefferson's papers from the end of his presidency until his death presents 567 documents covering the period from 12 August 1810 to 17 June 1811. Jefferson is now firmly ensconced in retirement at Monticello and Poplar Forest. He is not free from …