The Road to Monticello offers a lively account of Jefferson's spiritual and intellectual development, focusing on the books and ideas that exerted the most profound influence on him.
The Road to Monticello offers a lively account of Jefferson's spiritual and intellectual development, focusing on the books and ideas that exerted the most profound influence on him.
Kevin J. Hayes is Professor of English at the University of Central Oklahoma and the author of A Colonial Woman's Bookshelf, An American Cycling Odyssey, Melville's Folk Roots, and Poe and the Printed Word.
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Book I: The Education of Thomas Jefferson 1. Fire! 2. A Boy and His Books 3. A Correct, Classical Scholar 4. William and Mary 5. The Williamsburg Circle 6. The Limits of English Law 7. A Shelf of Notebooks 8. Becoming a Burgess Book II: Family and Nation 9. Domestic Life and Literary Pursuits 10. Rude Bard of the North 11. A Summary View of the Rights of British America 12. The Pen and the Tomahawk 13. The Declaration of Independence 14. The Book Culture of Philadelphia and Williamsburg, Contrasted 15. Of Law and Learning 16. Lines of Communication 17. Notes on the State of Virginia 18. The Narrow House 19. An American Odyssey Book III: Our Man in Paris 20. Bookman in Paris 21. Talking about Literature 22. London Town 23. Summer of '86 24. An Inquisitive Journey through France and Italy 25. A Tour through Holland and the Rhine Valley 26. Last Days in Paris Book IV: Servant of the People 27. The Young Idea 28. The Anas 29. Letters from a Virginia Farmer 30. The Vice-President and the Printed Word 31. The First Inaugural Address 32. Wall of Separation 33. "Life of Captain Lewis " 34. President as Patron of Literature Book V: Monticello 35. Return to Monticello 36. Letters to an Old Friend 37. The Library of Congress 38. The Retirement Library 39. The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth 40. The Autobiography 41. The University of Virginia from Dream to Reality 42. The Life and Soul of the University An Essay on Sources
Book I: The Education of Thomas Jefferson 1. Fire! 2. A Boy and His Books 3. A Correct, Classical Scholar 4. William and Mary 5. The Williamsburg Circle 6. The Limits of English Law 7. A Shelf of Notebooks 8. Becoming a Burgess Book II: Family and Nation 9. Domestic Life and Literary Pursuits 10. Rude Bard of the North 11. A Summary View of the Rights of British America 12. The Pen and the Tomahawk 13. The Declaration of Independence 14. The Book Culture of Philadelphia and Williamsburg, Contrasted 15. Of Law and Learning 16. Lines of Communication 17. Notes on the State of Virginia 18. The Narrow House 19. An American Odyssey Book III: Our Man in Paris 20. Bookman in Paris 21. Talking about Literature 22. London Town 23. Summer of '86 24. An Inquisitive Journey through France and Italy 25. A Tour through Holland and the Rhine Valley 26. Last Days in Paris Book IV: Servant of the People 27. The Young Idea 28. The Anas 29. Letters from a Virginia Farmer 30. The Vice-President and the Printed Word 31. The First Inaugural Address 32. Wall of Separation 33. "Life of Captain Lewis " 34. President as Patron of Literature Book V: Monticello 35. Return to Monticello 36. Letters to an Old Friend 37. The Library of Congress 38. The Retirement Library 39. The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth 40. The Autobiography 41. The University of Virginia from Dream to Reality 42. The Life and Soul of the University An Essay on Sources
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