The Resource American sphinx : the character of Thomas Jefferson, by Joseph J. Ellis
American sphinx : the character of Thomas Jefferson, by Joseph J. Ellis
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The item American sphinx : the character of Thomas Jefferson, by Joseph J. Ellis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item American sphinx : the character of Thomas Jefferson, by Joseph J. Ellis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- p. cm.
- Note
- Includes index
- Isbn
- 9780679444909
- Label
- American sphinx : the character of Thomas Jefferson
- Title
- American sphinx
- Title remainder
- the character of Thomas Jefferson
- Statement of responsibility
- by Joseph J. Ellis
- Subject
-
- trueIntellectuals
- truePresidents -- United States -- Biography
- trueIdealism in men
- trueIntellectual life -- United States
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1783-1825
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Presidency -- 19th century
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1801-1809
- trueLife stories -- Politics | Politicians
- trueJefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Psychology
- trueBiographies
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Early America
- truePoliticians -- United States -- Biography
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Colonial America
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A character study of Thomas Jefferson
- Award
-
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 1997.
- National Book Award for Nonfiction, 1997.
- New York Times Notable Book, 1997
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 156790
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ellis, Joseph J
- Dewey number
- 973.4/6/092
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E332.2
- LC item number
- .E45 1997
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Jefferson, Thomas
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the character of Thomas Jefferson
- Label
- American sphinx : the character of Thomas Jefferson, by Joseph J. Ellis
- Note
- Includes index
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- p. cm.
- Isbn
- 9780679444909
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 96026171
- System control number
-
- 96026171
- 89955
- Label
- American sphinx : the character of Thomas Jefferson, by Joseph J. Ellis
- Note
- Includes index
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- p. cm.
- Isbn
- 9780679444909
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 96026171
- System control number
-
- 96026171
- 89955
Subject
- trueBiographies
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Colonial America
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Early America
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Presidency -- 19th century
- trueIdealism in men
- trueIntellectual life -- United States
- trueIntellectuals
- trueJefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Psychology
- trueLife stories -- Politics | Politicians
- truePoliticians -- United States -- Biography
- truePresidents -- United States -- Biography
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1783-1825
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1801-1809
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- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Biography Books: 1997
- trueNational Book Awards: Nonfiction
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 1997
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