Jefferson and the Ordeal of Liberty
Subtitle: Jefferson and His Time, Volume 3
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Published: January 30, 1962
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 545
ISBN-13: 9780316544757
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Historical - U.S.; Historiography; History / Historiography; Presidents & Heads of State; 1743-1826; Biography; Jefferson, Thomas,; President U.S; Presidents; United States
First sentence: AT THE beginning of the year 1793, when he was approaching fifty, Thomas Jefferson was living in the house on the south side of High Street, often called Market, that he had occupied since his first weeks in Philadelphia as secretary of state, though he had told his landlord that he would vacate it before spring.