A brief biography of the personal and professional life and career of Thomas Jefferson that chronicles his childhood, education, and influence in establishing a new government for the United States.
A biography of the eighteenth-century printer, publisher, inventor, scientist, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.
the 56 stories behind the Declaration of Independence
Fradin, Dennis B
2002
Profiles each of the fifty-six men who signed the Declaration of Independence, giving historical information about the colonies they represented. Includes the text of the Declaration and its history.
Examines the political situation in America at the time of the troubles between England and her colonies there and describes how the Declaration of Independence was written and accepted.
Presents the life of Thomas Jefferson focusing on his childhood, education, marriage and children, political career, writer of the Declaration of Independence, and the presidency.