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Thomas Jefferson
American Heritage (Related to this series)
- Author
- Henry Moscow
- Narrator
- Pete Simonelli
- Publisher
- Highbridge Company
- Publish Date
- 21 March 2017
- Run Time
- 4 hours 2 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Public schools, the denominations of American coins, and many of the liberties citizens of the United States take for granted are, in one way or another, the work of the man who was born on April 13, 1743, in a simple, four-room house in Shadwell, Virginia.
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Details
- Author
- Henry Moscow
- Narrator
- Pete Simonelli
- Duration
- 4 hours 2 minutes
- Release Date
- 21 March 2017
- ISBN
- 9781681685540
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Highbridge Company
- Genre
- Biography: general, Biography: historical, political and military, Political leaders and leadership, History of the Americas, History
Synopsis
President Thomas Jefferson wrote America's Declaration of Independence, but he also was an anthropologist, architect, astronomer, botanist, diplomat, farmer, inventor, lawyer, mathematician, and musician. He spoke French, Greek, Italian, Latin, and Spanish. He founded the University of Virginia and today's Democratic Party. During his eight years in office, he doubled the country's size.Public schools, the denominations of American coins, and many of the liberties citizens of the United States take for granted are, in one way or another, the work of the man who was born on April 13, 1743, in a simple, four-room house in Shadwell, Virginia.
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