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This PhD dissertation was written in 1957 and is a remarkable piece of scholarship. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, TJ's favorite grandson was a complicated man with a huge burden to carry on the legacy of his famous grandfather. Manor born like his father and his father's father, "Jefferson" was the executor of his grandfather's estate (including his private and public papers) resulting in the first publication of Jefferson's papers in 1829. You c...

This newly discovered volume of Thomas Jefferson letters (both incoming and outgoing) is really a fascinating historical find. As a Thomas Jefferson historian and founder of Monticello West, all efforts are made to reproduce as faithfully as written writings related to the "Sage of Monticello." These letters are the more obscure and not easily found in the usual collections of Thomas Jefferson's writings. Here under one volume is a variety of ...

Originally published in 1957 as a PhD on Thomas Jefferson's favorite grandson, Thomas Jefferson Randolph. Born in 1792 as the first of eleven children of Martha Jefferson Randolph, this biography brings to light further information on the domestic life of Thomas Jefferson.

In a compact format (126 pages) this is the quick to go to guide for keeping up with all things James Comey (Comey Day). All of the documents are public domain (copyright free) and are unedited on purpose since WikiPedia allows for free publication and thus COPYRIGHT LEFT is in place.

The American Philosophical Society formed in 1748 by Benjamin Franklin to promote the study of science in the colonies remains as one of the most prestigious and historical treasure troves for historians. As a Thomas Jefferson researcher, this catalog published in 1824 remains an undiscovered rich trove of historical finds for the interested researcher. For the first time this catalog is published in a very affordable trade paperback faithful ...

Our founding fathers (George Washington, Thomas Jefferson et al) were always one step ahead of history and having an artist of such immense talents as Gilbert Stuart to paint their portraits has made the images of our founding fathers indelible in the minds of the modern reader. As a TJ enthusiast I often wonder how amazing it must of been to have "sat" for Gilbert Stuart a known storyteller and have your portrait painted. Mr. Jefferson was a ...

This is a very interesting read about life in the White House by the early inhabitants (prior to 1907), written to show the domestic life of our presidents, their first ladies and often times their relatives and children.

Thomas Jefferson, artist, botanist, president, renaissance man, literary genius and generally the most interesting man to study in history. For the first time at LULU, an excellent overview of Mr. Jefferson from his own writings that were compiled during the time of his lifetime and published in the late 18th century. Very readable and at times poignant, funny and spot on when Mr. Jefferson puts his able pen to comment on the turbulent and hea...

Our first man, George Washington was an historical figure larger than life, so it is very interesting to historians the mythologizing of our first celebrity president. Parson Weems still stands the test of time as the first biographer that set the bar for trying to turn ordinary heroes into something even grander. The first time all the historical documents are put under one cover for the historical researcher to read and enjoy a critical biog...

Maria Cosway, Italian born artist who captured the heart of American Minister to France, Thomas Jefferson in 1786 while he was abroad. Mrs. Cosway was a well known miniaturist painter married to Richard Cosway (also a famous miniaturist). This Modern Lulu First Edition is an artists catalog of both the works of Maria Cosway and her foppish husband Richard. To understand Thomas Jefferson you only have to read his 'Head & Heart' letter he wrote ...