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.
Audiobook details
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
25 The Louisiana Purchase.
2 Thomas Jefferson. (1743-1826), By G. Mercer Adam
26 Jefferson And Benedict Arnold.
3 Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address—1801.
27 A Man Of The People.
4 The Louisiana Purchase, By Isidore A. Zacharias.
28 Aristocracy Of Mind.
5 Anecdotes And Characteristics Of Jefferson.
29 Evil Youthful Companions.
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6 Jefferson's Bridal Journey.
30 Read Little Fiction.
7 Would Make No Promises For The Presidency.
31 Neither Orator Nor Good Talker.
8 Jefferson As An Inventor.
32 Self-Control.
9 Jefferson And The Jockey.
33 The Influence Of Jefferson's Sister.
10 Jefferson And Patrick Henry.
34 Jefferson A Doctrinaire.
11 Washington And Jefferson.
35 Reconciliation With John Adams.
12 Influence of prof. Small on jefferson.
36 Negro Colonization.
13 Jefferson And The University Of Virginia.
37 Educating American Boys Abroad.
14 The Financial Diary Of Thomas Jefferson.
38 The French Revolution.
15 Horse Back Riding To Inauguration.
39 Sayings Of Thomas Jefferson. From the Life of Jefferson, by Dr. Irelan.
16 Cost Of Servants, Etc.
40 Marriage.
17 Would Take No Presents.
41 Harmony in the marriage state is the very first object to be aimed at.
18 Indolence.
42 Editors And Newspapers.
19 Titles Of Honor And Office.
43 Ten Canons For Practical Life.
20 He wrote to one of his friends concerning this matter as follows:
44 Adams And Jefferson. (pt. 1)
21 The Term Of The Presidency.
45 Adams And Jefferson. (pt. 2)
22 The Continental Congress And Lawyers.
46 The Story Of Jefferson For A School Or Club Programme.
23 The Declaration Of Independence.
47 Questons For Review.
24 Jefferson And The Mecklenburg Declaration Of Independence.
48 Blbliography.
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