Publisher's Synopsis
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson V1 is a comprehensive collection of the writings of the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. This book contains his autobiography, notes on Virginia, parliamentary manual, official papers, messages and addresses, and other writings, both official and private. The autobiography is a detailed account of Jefferson's life, from his childhood to his retirement from public life. The notes on Virginia are a series of essays in which Jefferson discusses the geography, history, and natural resources of his home state. The parliamentary manual is a guide to parliamentary procedure, which Jefferson wrote while serving in the Virginia House of Burgesses.The official papers included in this book are a selection of Jefferson's most important documents, including the Declaration of Independence, the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, and his inaugural addresses. The messages and addresses are speeches and letters that Jefferson delivered during his presidency, covering topics such as foreign policy, domestic affairs, and the role of government.In addition to his official writings, this book also includes a selection of Jefferson's private correspondence. These letters provide insight into his personal life, as well as his views on a variety of topics, including politics, religion, and education.Overall, The Writings of Thomas Jefferson V1 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of one of America's most important Founding Fathers.In 20 Volumes. Now Collected And Published In Their Entirety For The First Time, Including All Of The Original Manuscripts, Deposited In The Department Of State And Published In 1853 By Order Of The Joint Committee Of Congress; With Numerous Illustrations And A Comprehensive Analytical Index.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.