Thomas Jefferson: A Strange Case of Mistaken Identity

Lanham, MD: Madison Books, 1987. Hardcover. 487 pages. Illus., endpaper maps, notes, bibliography, index, DJ somewhat worn, creased, & scratched: small edge tears/chips. Signed by the author on the half-title page. The author is a specialist in Viginia and American history, who provides a fresh interpretation of Jefferson's life from his birth to his inauguration as President in 1801. The author asserts that the story of Thomas Jefferson in American history is a strange case of mistaken identity, resulting in part from willful misrepresentation but even more from the wishful thinking of both admirers and detractors. Condition: Very good / fair.

Keywords: Thomas Jefferson, U.S. Presidents, Revolutionary War, John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry, James Madison, Signed

ISBN: 0819157821

[Book #55958]

Price: $65.00

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