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1 de sept. de 2017 · Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf, who have together (and separately) transformed our understanding of Thomas Jefferson as deeply as any scholars of the past generation, here offer us a Jefferson who “took his bearings from home when he imagined the nation's future” (p. 317).
4 de abr. de 2017 · Hailed by critics and embraced by readers, "Most Blessed of the Patriarchs" is one of the richest and most insightful accounts of Thomas Jefferson in a generation.
13 de abr. de 2016 · Gordon-Reed and Onuf fundamentally challenge much of what we thought we knew, and through their painstaking research and vivid prose create a portrait of Jefferson, as he might have painted...
13 de abr. de 2016 · Most Blessed of the Patriarchs: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination. Annette Gordon-Reed, Peter S. Onuf. 3.76. 709ratings134reviews. Kindle $9.50. Thomas Jefferson is often portrayed as a hopelessly enigmatic figure—a riddle—a man so riven with contradictions that he is almost impossible to know.
8 de abr. de 2016 · A fresh and layered analysis of Thomas Jefferson centers more on his interior life than his deeds for posterity.
13 de abr. de 2016 · A groundbreaking work of history that explicates Thomas Jefferson’s vision of himself, the American Revolution, Christianity, slavery, and race. Thomas Jefferson is often portrayed as a hopelessly enigmatic figure―a riddle―a man so riven with contradictions that he is almost impossible to know.
Gordon-Reed and Onuf, through a close reading of Jefferson’s own words, reintroduce us all to our most influential founding father: a man more gifted than most, but complicated in just the...
