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Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch. Exploring the Political Legacy and Personal Beliefs of a Founding Father

Par : Edward Sylvester Ellis
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  • Nombre de pages192
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664572332
  • EAN4057664572332
  • Date de parution03/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille632 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch, " Edward Sylvester Ellis offers a comprehensive examination of one of America'Äôs most profound founding figures. Through clear and incisive prose, Ellis delves into Jefferson'Äôs intellectual pursuits, political philosophies, and complex persona, situating him within the broader literary and historical context of the early Republic. The work reflects a keen understanding of 19th-century America, balancing biographical detail with thoughtful critique, illustrating Jefferson's multifaceted character as statesman, philosopher, and advocate for liberty, while also grappling with his contentious legacy, particularly concerning slavery.
Edward Sylvester Ellis, an accomplished author and historian, was deeply influenced by the socio-political landscape of his time. Born in 1840 and passionate about American history, Ellis wrote extensively across genres, including travel literature and juvenile fiction. His dedication to portraying historical figures authentically likely stemmed from a desire to educate readers on American ideals through both praise and critical engagement with their complexities, as demonstrated in this nuanced study of Jefferson.
"Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch" is essential for historians, students, and general readers alike, providing an engaging and insightful look at Jefferson's intricate character and his impact on the nation. With its rich detail and scholarly approach, this book not only appeals to those interested in American history but also invites reflection on the enduring question of moral complexity in leadership.