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Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas Jefferson
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Twilight at Monticello is a wonderful read. A rare book that really "humanizes" Jefferson with frailties and day-to-day trials and tribulations that would be common in almost any age. Mr. Crawford paints a very sympathetic picture of Jefferson that many of us can relate to. ... »
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
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A biography of Meriwether Lewis that relies heavily on the journals of both Lewis and Clark, this book is also backed up by the author's personal travels along Lewis and Clark's route to the Pacific. Ambrose is not content to simply chronicle the events of the "Corps of Discovery" as the explorers called their ventures. He often pauses to assess the mi... »
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Memories, Dreams, Reflections
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As much as I would have liked to learn about Jung's life I just couldn' finish this book. Jung comes across as so incredibly self-absorbed - it's only me, I, me, I and me again. He writes hundreds of pages about his most detailed inner experiences, yet there is not a single word about his relationship to his wife, children and mistresses. If I hadn't k... »
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Thomas Jefferson
This is billed as a concise, one-volume, biography of Mr. Jefferson. It is that, and I've seen worse books. It is quite well written, and does hit all the... »
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Why We Can't Wait (Signet Classics)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gives his account of the Birmingham campaign, which sought to dissolve the Jim Crow status quo. From the outset of his campai... »
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Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream
When I bought this book, I was warned by a cousin of mine, who teaches history at GW, that the book would contain a lot of phsycology, and he was right.
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