Jefferson in his own time
Subtitle: a biographical chronicle of his life, drawn from recollections, interviews, and memoirs by family, friends, and associates
By: edited by Kevin J. Hayes
Series: Writers in their own time
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Iowa City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781609381202; 9781609381387
Subjects: Friends and associates; Sources; In literature; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Chronology; title: Francois Jean, Marquis de Chastellux, [A conversation always varied and interesting]; title: Abigail Adams Smith, [A man of great sensibility and parental affection] (1784-1785); title: Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, [A stock of information not inferior to that of any man]; title: Samuel Harrison Smith, [Fourth of July at the president's mansion] (1801 and 1803); title: Samuel L. Mitchill, [Visiting the president's mansion] (1802-1803); title: John Quincy Adams, [Large stories] (1804-1809); title: Joseph Story, [The marks of intense thought and perseverance]; title: Margaret Bayard Smith, [The habitation of philosophy and virtue] (1809 and 1837); title: John Edwards Caldwell, The sage of Monticello; title: John Melish, Interview with Mr. Jefferson; title: Philip Mazzei, [An Italian friend remembers Virginia and France]; title: George Ticknor, [Man of the Mountain]; title: Francis Hall, Monticello; title: Adam Hodgson, [A philosophical legislator]; title: Daniel Webster, Memorandum of Mr. Jefferson's conversations; title: Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, [From the University of Virginia to Monticello]; title: John Bernard, Recollections of President Jefferson; title: Martha Jefferson Randolph, [A father's grief, a daughter's memories]; title: Virginia J. Randolph Trist, [Fond memories from a grandaughter]; title: John Trumbull, [Of art and religion]; title: Augustus J. Foster, [A visionary who loved to dream eyes wide open]; title: Daniel Pierce Thompson, [Talking with Jefferson: two accounts] (1841 and 1863); title: Francis T. Brooke, [A man of easy and ingratiating manners]; title: Robley Dunglison, [The last days of Thomas Jefferson]; title: Ellen W. Randolph Coolidge, [What Jefferson was like as a grandfather] (ca. 1856); title: Thomas Jefferson Randolph, [The life and death of Thomas Jefferson] (ca. 1857); title: Edmund Bacon, [Daily life at Monticello]; title: Henry Tutwiler, Thomas Jefferson; title: George Long, [Jefferson and the boy professor].