num_pages: 384
description: Jefferson’s chronicle of the natural, social, and political history of Virginia is at once a scientific discourse, an attempt to define America, and a brilliant examination of the idea of freedom.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
language: English
title: Notes on the State of Virginia
titlecomplete: Notes on the State of Virginia (Penguin Classics)
genres: Classics, History, 18th Century, Politics, American History, Philosophy, American Revolution, Science, Nonfiction, School
ratings_count: 582
publisher: Penguin Classics