Lectures tagged "Thomas Jefferson"

Douglas R. Egerton: Death or Liberty
Douglas R. Egerton
February 12, 2009
00:53:06
Douglas R. Egerton offers insight into his latest book, Death or Liberty: African Americans and Revolutionary America.
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Annette Gordon-Reed: Hemingses of Monticello
Annette Gordon-Reed
September 29, 2008
00:58:51
Professor of law at New York Law School and professor of history at Rutgers University, Annette Gordon-Reed talks about her new book, The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family.
Jefferson and His Choice Collection of Books
Mark Dimunation
November 14, 2006
00:58:12
Mark Dimunation speaks on Thomas Jefferson's library and how it shaped the nation's library, which continues to mirror Jefferson's universal approach to collecting today.
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Jefferson: Man Who Couldn't Live Without Books
Douglas L. Wilson
November 10, 2005
00:54:51
Douglas L. Wilson describes Thomas Jefferson's library, the book lover who created it, and the intriguing history of its creation.