Thomas Jefferson / edited by Michael Anderson.
Material type:
TextSeries: Pivotal presidentsPublication details: New York : Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services, c2013.Edition: 1st edDescription: 80 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cmISBN: - 1615309403 (hbk.)
- 9781615309405 (hbk.)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's Biography | Jefferso T. T458 | Available | 33111007480821 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
As skilled at architecture and inventing as he was at politics, Thomas Jefferson was a man of many talents who was invaluable to the founding of the United States. After loaning his expertise to writing the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson went on to serve as the third American president, nearly doubling the size of the United States during his term. Jefferson's extraordinary life and accomplishments are recounted in this engaging volume.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-78) and index.
Early life and political career -- State and national offices -- Party politics -- Presidency -- Retirement.
This book examines the life and career of Thomas Jefferson, who in addition to his acccomplishments as a politician and president was also talented in the fields of architecture, agriculture, and other sciences.