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Thomas JeffersonJon Meacham

Thomas Jefferson

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In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power gives us Jefferson the politician and president, a great and complex human being forever engaged in the wars of his era. Philosophers think; politicians maneuver. Jefferson’s genius was that he was both and could do both, often simultaneously. Such is the art of power. Thomas Jefferson hated confrontation, and yet his understanding of power and of human nature enabled him to move men…

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Editions

10 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2016
    Yearling · 336 pages · 9780385387521
  • Hardcover · English · 2012
    Random House · 814 pages · 9781400067664
  • Audiobook · English · 2012
    Random House Audio · 15 pages · 9780739334614
  • Audiobook · English · 2012
    Random House · 9781467630498
  • Other · English · 2016
    Random House Children's Books · 9781484494424
  • Other · English · 2014
    Bound to Stay Bound Books · 321 pages · 9798855088885
Politics and governmentPresidentsBiographyJuvenile literaturePresidents, united statesJefferson, thomas, 1743-1826United states, politics and governmentNew York Times bestseller