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Thomas Jefferson : president & philosopher
- Title
- Thomas Jefferson : president & philosopher / Jon Meacham ; adapted by Sarah L. Thomson.
- Author
- Meacham, Jon
- Publication
- New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2014]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-4355 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Thomson, Sarah L.
- Description
- 321 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Summary
- "In this special illustrated edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham, young readers will learn about the life and political philosophy of one of our Founding Fathers"--
- Alternative Title
- Thomas Jefferson : president and philosopher
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Biography.
- Juvenile works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-306).
- Audience (note)
- Middle School.
- 1020
- Study Program (note)
- Accelerated Reader AR
- Language (note)
- Text in English.
- Contents
- The art of power -- A fortunate son -- What fixed the destinies of my life -- Roots of revolution -- Temptations and trials -- A world of desire and denial -- There is no peace -- The famous Mr. Jefferson -- The course of human events -- The pull of duty -- Redcoats at Monticello -- A struggle for respect -- His head and his heart -- A treaty in Paris -- A new post in New York -- In wait at Monticello -- To the vice presidency -- A desperate state of affairs -- The new order of things begins -- The air of enchantment! -- The people were never more happy -- A deep, dark, and widespread conspiracy -- A farewell to ultimate power -- We are to have war then? -- The wolf by the ear -- No, Doctor, nothing more -- All honor to Jefferson -- In Jefferson's world.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-4355
- ISBN
- 9780385387507
- 0385387504
- 9780385387491
- 0385387490
- LCCN
- 2013046973
- OCLC
- 866615029
- Author
- Meacham, Jon, author.
- Title
- Thomas Jefferson : president & philosopher / Jon Meacham ; adapted by Sarah L. Thomson.
- Publisher
- New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2014]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Audience
- Middle School.
- Study Program
- Accelerated Reader 7.6.
- Audience
- 1020 Lexile.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-306).
- Study Program
- A/R 7.6 middle grads 8.0 points.Accelerated Reader AR 7.6 8.0 170986.
- Language
- Text in English.
- Chronological Term
- 1783-1809
- Added Author
- Thomson, Sarah L.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-4355