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

5 best books like The Road to Monticello: The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson (Kevin J. Hayes): Jefferson and Monticello: The Biography of a Builder, Washington, Patriarch: George Washington and the New American Nation, Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation: A Biography, Andrew Johnson: A Biography

AuthorJack McLaughlin
ISBN0805014632
This book, a National Book Award nominee in 1988, is the life of Thomas Jefferson as seen through the prism of his love affair with Monticello. For over half a century, it was his consuming passion, his most serious amusement. With a sure command of sources and skilled intuitive understanding of Jefferson,...
AuthorDouglas Southall Freeman
ISBN0684826372
"Freeman's treatment of Washington as a Commander in Chief is virtually definitive" (The New York Times Book Review).

Washington is the most complete, definitive one-volume biography of George Washington ever written. In 1948 renowned biographer and military historian Douglas Southall...
Patriarch: George Washington and the New American Nation
AuthorRichard Norton Smith
ISBN0395855128
Patriarch: George Washington and the New American Nation is a book about George Washington that follows a unique formula. For this book is about President George Washington as opposed to General George Washington. The purpose is to give readers and understanding in early constitutional government...
AuthorMerrill D. Peterson
ISBN0195019091
The definitive life of Jefferson in one volume, this biography relates Jefferson's private life and thought to his prominent public position and reveals the rich complexity of his development. As Peterson explores the dominant themes guiding Jefferson's career--democracy, nationality, and...
Andrew Johnson: A Biography
AuthorHans L. Trefousse
ISBN0393317420
http://bestpresidentialbios.com/2014/...

“Andrew Johnson: A Biography” by Hans Trefousse was published in 1989. Trefousse was a historian, author and professor at Brooklyn College for several decades. He was considered a dean of the Reconstruction era and authored nearly a dozen...
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