The Declaration of Independence and Letters, Addresses, Excerpts and Aphorisms Selected From His Writings With a Short Biography (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Richard S. Poppen

9780483204416: The Declaration of Independence and Letters, Addresses, Excerpts and Aphorisms Selected From His Writings With a Short Biography (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0483204412 ISBN 13: 9780483204416

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore Jefferson’s most enduring ideas through his letters, addresses, aphorisms, and a concise biography.

This edition gathers selections from The Declaration of Independence and Letters, Addresses, Excerpts and Aphorisms Selected From His Writings With a Short Biography by Richard S. Poppen. It presents Jefferson’s thoughts in his own words, framed by a brief biographical lens to help readers understand the moments that shaped his ideas about liberty, government, and society.

What you’ll experience

A curated mix of writings, from personal letters to public addresses, showing how ideas evolved over time
Thoughtful aphorisms that distill complex beliefs into accessible language
Historical context that clarifies the beliefs and events that influenced early American politics
A digestible portrait of Jefferson’s life and influence for quick, focused reading

Ideal for readers of American history, students, and anyone curious about the ideas that helped shape the United States.

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