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American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson ~ JOSEPH J ELLIS is the author of many works of American history including Founding Brothers The Revolutionary Generation which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson which won the National Book Award He recently retired from his position as the Ford Foundation Professor of History at Mount Holyoke College and lives in Amherst Massachusetts with his wife and their youngest son

American sphinx the character of Thomas Jefferson ~ Originally published New York Knopf 1997 Includes bibliographical references pages 369421 and index Offers a reassessment of the life image and career of Thomas Jefferson examining his complex personality controversies about the man and his beliefs and his accomplishments

American sphinx the character of Thomas Jefferson ~ For a man who insisted that life on the public stage was not what he had in mind Thomas Jefferson certainly spent a great deal of time in the spotlight even in his retirement In his twilight years Jefferson was already taking on the luster of a national icon which was polished off by his auspicious death on July 4 1826 In American Sphinx Ellis sifts the facts from the legend to find

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American Sphinx April 7 1998 edition Open Library ~ American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson by Joseph J Thomas Jefferson certainly spent a great deal of time in the spotlightand not only during his active political career though we are by no means required to stop loving him He is Thomas Jefferson after allour very own the Hardcover edition First Sentence

American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson by ~ Joseph J Ellis American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson gives a wonder description of the life and mindset of one of Americas founding fathers Ellis takes the reader from Jeffersons early life as a young man to his writing of the Declaration of Independance to his death on July 4 1826

American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson Weber ~ We understand why we should neither beatify him nor consign him to the rubbish heap of history though we are by no means required to stop loving him He is Thomas Jefferson after allour very own sphinx From the Hardcover edition

American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson Kindle ~ Mr Ellis does an impressive job of attempting to get into the mind of a most elusive man By the authors own admission Thomas Jefferson is a confusing character perhaps the most confusing person in American history The man who clearly stated that all men are created equal held on to hundreds of slaves

American sphinx the character of Thomas Jefferson ~ American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson New York Alfred A Knopf Chicago Turabian Humanities Citation style guide Ellis Joseph J American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson New York Alfred A Knopf 1997 MLA Citation style guide Ellis Joseph J American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson

American Sphinx The Character of Thomas Jefferson by ~ ― Joseph J Ellis American Sphinx Ellis biography of Thomas Jeffersons character is a more difficult task than one might imagine at first Jefferson while brilliant with words is also a founding father of smoke He was comfortable with ambiguity but saw things in black and white He had a great ability to mask his feelings and deceive himself