Great Americans Of History: Thomas Jefferson
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Length4h 48m
About this audiobook
'Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch' is a historical biography written by Edward Sylvester Ellis. The book provides an in-depth exploration of Thomas Jefferson's life, adding depth to the understanding of his personality, intellect, and political ideologies. It examines his roles as a statesman, lawyer, diplomat, and the third President of the United States, shedding light on his contribution to America's democracy. Ellis emphasizes Jefferson's dedication to individual freedom and self-governance, showcasing the significance of his contributions to the shaping of the United States.
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GenreBiography and Memoir
Length4 hrs 48 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1902
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1 Thomas Jefferson A Character Sketch By Edward S. Ellis
2 Thomas Jefferson. (1743-1826), By G. Mercer Adam
3 Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address—1801.
4 The Louisiana Purchase, By Isidore A. Zacharias.
5 Anecdotes And Characteristics Of Jefferson.
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6 Jefferson's Bridal Journey.
7 Would Make No Promises For The Presidency.
8 Jefferson As An Inventor.
9 Jefferson And The Jockey.
10 Jefferson And Patrick Henry.
11 Washington And Jefferson.
12 Influence of prof. Small on jefferson.
13 Jefferson And The University Of Virginia.
14 The Financial Diary Of Thomas Jefferson.
15 Horse Back Riding To Inauguration.
16 Cost Of Servants, Etc.
17 Would Take No Presents.
18 Indolence.
19 Titles Of Honor And Office.
20 He wrote to one of his friends concerning this matter as follows:
21 The Term Of The Presidency.
22 The Continental Congress And Lawyers.
23 The Declaration Of Independence.
24 Jefferson And The Mecklenburg Declaration Of Independence.
25 The Louisiana Purchase.
26 Jefferson And Benedict Arnold.
27 A Man Of The People.
28 Aristocracy Of Mind.
29 Evil Youthful Companions.
30 Read Little Fiction.
31 Neither Orator Nor Good Talker.
32 Self-Control.
33 The Influence Of Jefferson's Sister.
34 Jefferson A Doctrinaire.
35 Reconciliation With John Adams.
36 Negro Colonization.
37 Educating American Boys Abroad.
38 The French Revolution.
39 Sayings Of Thomas Jefferson. From the Life of Jefferson, by Dr. Irelan.
40 Marriage.
41 Harmony in the marriage state is the very first object to be aimed at.
42 Editors And Newspapers.
43 Ten Canons For Practical Life.
44 Adams And Jefferson. (pt. 1)
45 Adams And Jefferson. (pt. 2)
46 The Story Of Jefferson For A School Or Club Programme.
47 Questons For Review.
48 Blbliography.
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