Thomas Jefferson The Man Of Letters

""Thomas Jefferson The Man Of Letters"" is a biographical work by Lewis Henry Boutell that delves into the life of one of America's most prominent founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson. The book explores Jefferson's intellectual and literary pursuits, including his work as a writer, philosopher, and political theorist. It covers his early life, education, political career, and personal relationships, including his marriage to Martha Wayles Skelton and his relationship with Sally Hemings. The book also examines Jefferson's role in shaping American democracy and his contributions to the founding of the United States, including his drafting of the Declaration of Independence. Through detailed research and analysis, Boutell provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of Jefferson's life and legacy as a man of letters.A Lecture On Thomas Jefferson Given By The Author To The Phi Beta Kappa Society At Northwestern University June 23, 1891, With Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.