Eight decades ago, a presidential commission guided by Jefferson’s great-great-grandson selectively edited the Founding ...
Annette Gordon-Reed is a history professor, so it takes a while to get her to talk about herself. She would rather talk about Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, and the relationship between liberty ...
In this brief yet dense biography, the newest in HarperCollins's Eminent Lives series, Hitchens (A Long Short War, etc.) proposes that Jefferson ""designed America"" when he wrote the Declaration of ...