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Product Description: The Louisiana Purchase dominates the months covered in this volume. Jefferson departs for Monticello to enjoy a needed respite after the busy three and a half months he has just spent in the nation's capital. Shortly before leaving Washington, he has a last meeting with his cabinet, after which he issues a proclamation to reconvene Congress on 17 October, three weeks early...read more
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9780691164205 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 25, 2015, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: The Louisiana Purchase dominates the months covered in this volume.
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9780691160375 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 2, 2014, cover price $115.00
Product Description: This volume opens on 13 November 1802, when Jefferson is in Washington, and closes on 3 March 1803, the final day of his second year as president. The central issue of these months is the closing of the right of deposit at New Orleans, an act that threatens the economic wellbeing of Westerners...read more
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9780691156712 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 15, 2013, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: This volume opens on 13 November 1802, when Jefferson is in Washington, and closes on 3 March 1803, the final day of his second year as president.
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9780691153230 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 4, 2012, cover price $145.00
Product Description: This volume opens on 4 March 1802, the first anniversary of Thomas Jefferson's inauguration as the nation's third president, and closes on 30 June. In March, a delegation of Seneca Indians comes to Washington to discuss their tribe's concerns, and Jefferson names a commissioner to handle a land sale by Oneida Indians to the state of New York...read more
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9780691150017 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 24, 2011, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: This volume opens on 4 March 1802, the first anniversary of Thomas Jefferson's inauguration as the nation's third president, and closes on 30 June.
Product Description: The period covered by this volume brings to a conclusion Thomas Jefferson's first year as president. On 8 December he communicates his first annual message to Congress: peace between France and England is restored; a rise in population will increase revenue and help abolish internal taxes; the standing army can be done away with; "peace & friendship" prevail with Indian neighbors...read more
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9780691137742 | Princeton Univ Pr, December 28, 2009, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: The period covered by this volume brings to a conclusion Thomas Jefferson's first year as president.
Product Description: For the first two months covered by this volume, Thomas Jefferson is residing at Monticello, avoiding the "rather sickly" season in the nation's capital. His mountaintop house finally has a roof and both daughters and their families come to stay with him...read more
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9780691137735 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 2, 2009, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: For the first two months covered by this volume, Thomas Jefferson is residing at Monticello, avoiding the "rather sickly" season in the nation's capital.
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9780691118956 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 6, 2004, cover price $145.00
Product Description: During the thirteen months covered by this volume, Thomas Jefferson spent more than half of his time in Philadelphia serving as vice president under President John Adams and presiding over a Senate that was dominated by his political opponents, the Federalists...read more
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9780691094984 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 6, 2003, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: During the thirteen months covered by this volume, Thomas Jefferson spent more than half of his time in Philadelphia serving as vice president under President John Adams and presiding over a Senate that was dominated by his political opponents, the Federalists.
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9780691090436 | Princeton Univ Pr, November 26, 2001, cover price $145.00
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9780300078411 | Yale Univ Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $125.00
Product Description: These essays demonstrate that American political culture was fashioned in a dialogue between Federalists and Jeffersonians. They portray an active Federalist coalition that offered a vibrant intellectual and political alternative throughout the era of the early republic...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780813918198 | Univ of Virginia Pr, March 1, 1999, cover price $69.50 | About this edition: These essays demonstrate that American political culture was fashioned in a dialogue between Federalists and Jeffersonians.
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9780813918631 | Univ of Virginia Pr, February 1, 1999, cover price $27.50
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9780300074130 | Yale Univ Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $125.00
Product Description: This volume, which covers the late summer and autumn of 1780, shows Franklin responding to adversity with courage, dedication, and resilience. During this period Franklin finds himself "terrified and vexed" by the "Storm of Bills," "indisposed by continual Anxiety," and bedridden with gout as the volume ends...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780300070408 | Yale Univ Pr, January 1, 1998, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: This volume, which covers the late summer and autumn of 1780, shows Franklin responding to adversity with courage, dedication, and resilience.
Product Description: Volume 31 of The Papers of Benjamin Franklin is the fourth volume in the sequence dealing with Franklin's tenure as sole minister to the French court, and it is the ninth of a projected twenty volumes covering Franklin's years in France...read more
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9780300061093 | Yale Univ Pr, September 1, 1995, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: Volume 31 of The Papers of Benjamin Franklin is the fourth volume in the sequence dealing with Franklin's tenure as sole minister to the French court, and it is the ninth of a projected twenty volumes covering Franklin's years in France.
Product Description: In the months covered in this volume of this long-standing series, Benjamin Franklin continues his tenure as sole minister plenipotentary to the French Court. The volume begins with the toasts of Franklin's Independence Day party, and goes on to record the documents of diplomatic and naval events during these four months...read more
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9780300055351 | Yale Univ Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: In the months covered in this volume of this long-standing series, Benjamin Franklin continues his tenure as sole minister plenipotentary to the French Court.
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9780195077759 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, May 20, 1993, cover price $130.00
Product Description: The last two weeks covered by this volume represent a new chapter in Franklin's career: Minister Plenipotentiary to the French Court. For the first 14 weeks, however, the work of the American commissioners, Franklin, John Adams, and Arthur Lee, goes on as usual, although in an atmosphere of uncertainty and distrust as news of the abolishment of the commission reaches Paris in late November...read more
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9780300046731 | Yale Univ Pr, January 1, 1991, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: The last two weeks covered by this volume represent a new chapter in Franklin's career: Minister Plenipotentiary to the French Court.
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