Flight From Monticello : : Thomas Jefferson at war
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Kranish describes Jefferson's many stumbles as he struggled to respond to the British invasion of colonial Virginia, and along the way, the author paints an intimate portrait of Jefferson, illuminating his quiet conversations, his family turmoil, his private hours at Monticello, and the lessons he learned during those dark hours as Virginia's governor that would serve him all his life.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: xii, 388 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780195374629
0195374622
SUBJECTS
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Adversaries.
Henry, Patrick, -- 1736-1799.
Governors -- Virginia -- Biography.
Presidents -- Biography.
Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809.