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Thomas Jefferson : life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

Author: Amy Kukla; Jon Kukla
Publisher: New York : PowerPlus Books, 2005.
Series: Library of American lives and times.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Biography : Elementary and junior high school : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This is an account of the life of Thomas Jefferson, primary author of the Declaration of Independence, first Secretary of State, and third president of the United States.
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Genre/Form: Literature
Biographies
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Juvenile literature
Biography
Biography Juvenile literature
Named Person: Thomas Jefferson; Thomas Jefferson; Thomas Jefferson; Thomas Jefferson
Material Type: Biography, Elementary and junior high school, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Amy Kukla; Jon Kukla
ISBN: 1404226559 9781404226555
OCLC Number: 52773501
Description: 112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, color portraits ; 25 cm.
Contents: Life on the Virginia frontier --
Hostility to every form of tyranny --
Burgess and patriot --
Writing the Declaration of Independence --
Laws for the Commonwealth of Virginia --
Wartime governor of Virginia --
An American in Paris --
Secretary of state --
Vice president and president --
Louisiana for a song --
An active retirement.
Series Title: Library of American lives and times.
Responsibility: Amy Kukla and Jon Kukla.
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This is an account of the life of Thomas Jefferson, primary author of the Declaration of Independence, first Secretary of State, and third president of the United States.

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