EBOOK Road to Monticello:The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson

EBOOK Road to Monticello:The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson
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The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was an avid book-collector, a voracious reader, and a gifted writer--a man who prided himself on his knowledge of classical and modern languages and whose marginal annotations include quotations from Euripides, Herodotus, and Milton. And yet there has never been a literary life of our most literary president.    In The Road to Monticello, Kevin J. Hayes fills this important gap by offering a lively account of Jefferson's spiritual and intellectual development, focusing on the books and ideas that exerted the most profound influence on him. Moving chronologically through Jefferson's