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Flight from Monticello : Thomas Jefferson at war  Cover Image Book Book

Flight from Monticello : Thomas Jefferson at war / Michael Kranish.

Kranish, Michael. (Author).

Summary:

Kranish describes Jefferson's many stumbles as he struggled to respond to the British invasion of colonial Virginia, and along the way, the author paints an intimate portrait of Jefferson, illuminating his quiet conversations, his family turmoil, his private hours at Monticello, and the lessons he learned during those dark hours as Virginia's governor that would serve him all his life.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780195374629 (acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 0195374622 (acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 9780199837328 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 0199837325 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: xii, 388 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Oxford, England ; Oxford University Press, 2010.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-373).
Formatted Contents Note:
Williamsburg -- Revolution -- Invasion -- Flight from Monticello.
Subject: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 > Adversaries.
Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799.
Virginia > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
Virginia > Politics and government > 1775-1783.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1809.
Governors > Virginia > Biography.
Presidents > United States > Biography.

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  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Rome-Floyd County Library.

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973.46 092 JEFFERSO K ( Send Text)
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