Flight from Monticello : Thomas Jefferson at war / Michael Kranish.
Kranish describes Jefferson's many stumbles as he struggled to respond to the British invasion of colonial Virginia, and along the way, the author paints an intimate portrait of Jefferson, illuminating his quiet conversations, his family turmoil, his private hours at Monticello, and the lessons he learned during those dark hours as Virginia's governor that would serve him all his life.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780199837328
- ISBN: 0199837325
- ISBN: 9780195374629
- ISBN: 0195374622
- Physical Description: xii, 388 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Oxford, England ; Oxford University Press, 2010.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [371]-373).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Williamsburg -- Revolution -- Invasion -- Flight from Monticello.
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- Subject:
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 > Adversaries.
Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799.
Governors > Virginia > Biography.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Virginia > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
Virginia > Politics and government > 1775-1783.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1809. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Available copies
- 12 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | BIO JEFFERSON (Text) | 36015000689394 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Franklinton Branch | B/JEFFERSON (Text) | 72350000002445 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| High Point Library | 973.46 Kranish (Text) | 30519007542825 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Kenly Public Library | B JEFFERSON (Text) | 38950611286503 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Lewisville Branch | B JEFFERSON, THOMAS (Text) | 0112515169475 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Lexington Public Library | 973.46 K (Text) | 25908005868547 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Paddison Memorial Branch | B JEFFERSON, THOMAS (Text) | 0112515166703 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Pasquotank Library Main | B JEFFERSON (Text) | 39488101437863 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Reynolda Manor Branch | B JEFFERSON, THOMAS (Text) | 0112515167487 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Richard H. Thornton Main Library | B JEFFER (Text) | 42756201416374 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
