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Thomas Jefferson's Lives: Biographers and the Battle for History (Jeffersonian America)
by Gordon S. Wood • Andrew Burstein • Jon Meacham • R. B. Bernstein • Annette Gordon-Reed • Jan Ellen Lewis • J. Jefferson Looney • Brian Steele • Nancy Isenberg • Francis D. Cogliano • Joanne B. Freeman • Barbara Oberg • Christine Coalwell McDonald • Robert M. S. McDonald • Richard Samuelson • Herbert SloanWho was the "real" Thomas Jefferson? If this question has an answer, it will probably not be revealed reading the many accounts of his life. For two centuries biographers have provided divergent perspectives on him as a man and conflicting appraisals of his accomplishments. Jefferson was controversi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
New York Scene: 1906-1913 John Sloan
One of "The Eight"—a major group in the history of American painting—John Sloan was also an illustrator and cartoonist. Sloan kept an almost daily diary for eight years, for the most part to entertain his first wife, Dolly. Sloan's second wife and widow, Helen Fan Sloan, turned over the diaries and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013