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Who Was Thomas Jefferson? by Dennis Brindell Fradin; Who H.Q.; John O'Brien is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Did you know that John Adams had to coax Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independence? It's true. The shy Virginia statesman refused at first, but then went on to author one of our nation's most important and inspiring documents. The third U.S. president, Jefferson was also an architect, inventor, musician, farmer, and-what is certainly the most troubling aspect of his life-a slave owner. Finally, here's a biography for kids that unveils the many facets of this founding father's remarkable and complicated life.</p><h3>Ruth Buchholz - Children's Literature</h3><p>How did a red-haired, freckled-faced boy who loved to read, spoke several languages, and played the violin, grow up to write the Declaration of Independence, become the second Vice President and, after a bitter political battle with old friend John Adams, the third President of the United States? This pleasantly written biography about Thomas Jefferson tells the tale in an easy-to-read style. In addition to Jefferson's amazing professional and political life, the book objectively discusses Jefferson's desire to eliminate slavery and why he didn't. Also blended into the discussion are aspects of his perso
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Dennis Brindell Fradin; Who H.Q.; John O'Brien
- Publisher
- Penguin Workshop
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781424221462
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
- Rating
- 4.03 / 5 (430 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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