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Visitors to Monticello
Many visitors over the generations have recorded their impressions of Monticello and its creator. These writings, especialy those from Jefferson's lifetime, preserve important …
The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
This book colourfully examines a famous Jeffersonian document which set the precedent for the US Constitution’s guarantee of religious liberty. Jefferson wrote the Virginia …
Jefferson the Virginian
Dumas Malone's classic six-volume biography Jefferson and His Time was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in history and became the standard work on Jefferson's life. Volume 1. Jefferson …
Starving Armenians
The persecution and suffering of the Armenian people, a religious and cultural minority in the Ottoman Empire, reached a peak in the era of World War I at the hands of the Turks. …
The President and His Biographer
As his presidency drew to a close, Woodrow Wilson came to realize the claim history would soon have on the documentary record of his life and work, of which he had been a rather …
Adams and Jefferson
Adams and Jefferson: A Revolutionary Dialogue documents the public lives and personal friendship of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, from their first meeting as delegates to the …
Thomas Jefferson: Writings (LOA #17)
Democracy, Liberty & Property
In one volume, "Democracy, Liberty & Property" provides an overview of the state constitutional conventions held in the 1820s. With topics as relevant today as they were then, this …
Coming of Age with the New Republic, 1938-50
The memoir of Merrill D. Peterson, in which he progresses from a young Kansas Republican to a ""Left Liberal"". It reconstructs how the magazine ""New Republic"" influenced his …