{"product_id":"the-portable-thomas-jefferson-isbn-9780140150803","title":"The Portable Thomas Jefferson","description":"Includes \u003cb\u003eA Summary View of the Rights of British America\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eNotes on the State of Virginia\u003c\/b\u003e complete; seventy-nine letters; \"Response to the Citizens of Albemarle,\" 1790; \"Opinion on the Constitutionality of a National Bank,\" 1791; and many other writings.Introduction\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Note on the Selections\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI. A Summary View of the Rights of British America\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eII. Notes on the State of Virginia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIII. Public Papers and Addresses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Declaration of Independence, 1776\u003cbr\u003eDraft Constitution for Virginia, 1776\u003cbr\u003eA Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom, 1777\u003cbr\u003eReport of a Plan of Government for the Western Territory, 1784\u003cbr\u003eResponse to the Citizens of Albemarle, 1790\u003cbr\u003eOpinion on the Constitutionality of a National Bank, 1791\u003cbr\u003eOpinion on the French Treaties, 1793\u003cbr\u003eThe Kentucky Resolutions, 1798\u003cbr\u003eFirst Inaugural Address, 1801\u003cbr\u003eTo Elias Shipman and Others, A Committee of the Merchants of New Haven, 1801\u003cbr\u003eFirst Annual Message to Congress, 1801\u003cbr\u003eTo Nehemiah Dodge and Others, A Committee of the Danbury Baptist Association, in the State of Connecticut, 1802\u003cbr\u003eTo Brother Handsome Lake, 1802\u003cbr\u003eInstructions to Captain Lewis, 1803\u003cbr\u003eSecond Inaugural Address, 1805\u003cbr\u003eFifth Annual Message to Congress, 1805\u003cbr\u003eSixth Annual Message to Congress, 1806\u003cbr\u003eTo the Society of Tammany..., 1808\u003cbr\u003eTo the Inhabitants of Albemarle County, in Virginia, 1809\u003cbr\u003eReport of the Commissioners for the University of Virginia, 1818\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIV. Letters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo:\u003cbr\u003eRobert Skipwith, August 3, 1771: A gentleman's library\u003cbr\u003eJohn Randolph, August 25, 1775: Between reconciliation and independence\u003cbr\u003eEdmund Pendleton, August 26, 1776: The Virginia constitution\u003cbr\u003eGiovanni Fabbroni, June 8, 1778: Music, \"the favorite passion of my soul\"\u003cbr\u003eDavid Rittenhouse, July 19, 1778: \"a true Whig in science\"\u003cbr\u003eJames Monroe, May 20, 1782: The limits of political duty\u003cbr\u003eMartha Jefferson, November 28, 1783: Advice to a young daughter\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Washington, April 16, 1784: The Society of the Cincinnati\u003cbr\u003eRichard Price, February 1, 1785: \"Our motto... 'nil desperandum'\"\u003cbr\u003eJames Monroe, June 17, 1785: Treaties and the blessings of America\u003cbr\u003eThe Virginia Delegates in Congress, July 12, 1785: A statue of Washington\u003cbr\u003ePeter Carr, August 19, 1785: \"An honest heart being the first blessing...\"\u003cbr\u003eJohn Jay, August 23, 1785: The risks and the benefits of foreign commerce\u003cbr\u003eChastellux, September 2, 1785: Climate and American character\u003cbr\u003eJames Madison, September 20, 1785: A Capitol for Virginia\u003cbr\u003eCharles Bellini, September 30, 1785: The vaunted scene of Europe\u003cbr\u003eJohn Banister, Jr., October 15, 1785: The vices of European education\u003cbr\u003eJames Madison, October 28, 1785: Property and natural right\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Wythe, August 13, 1786: Education and the public happiness\u003cbr\u003eMaria Cosway, October 12, 1786: Dialogue between My Head and My Heart\u003cbr\u003eSt. John de Crèvecoeur, January 15, 1787: Homer, New Jersey farmers, and the wheel\u003cbr\u003eEdward Carrington, January 16, 1787: \"The people are the only censors...\"\u003cbr\u003eJames Madison, January 30, 1787: \"a little rebellion now and then\"\u003cbr\u003eMadame de Tessé, March 20, 1787: In love with the Maison quarrée\u003cbr\u003eLafayette, April 11, 1787: The joys and rewards of travel\u003cbr\u003ePeter Carr, August 10, 1787: Reason, the only oracle\u003cbr\u003eJames Madison, December 20, 1787: A few words on the Constitution\u003cbr\u003eTravel Notes for Messrs. Rutledge and Shippen, June 19, 1788: Objects of attention for an American\u003cbr\u003eJohn Trumbull, February 15, 1789: Bacon, Locke, and Newton\u003cbr\u003eFrancis Hopkinson, March 13, 1789: \"neither federalist nor antifederalist\"\u003cbr\u003eJames Madison, March 15, 1789: A bill of rights\u003cbr\u003eRabaut de St. Etienne, June 3, 1789: A charter for France\u003cbr\u003eDiodati, August 3, 1789: \"the first chapter...of European liberty\"\u003cbr\u003eJames Madison, September 6, 1789: \"the earth belongs to the living\"\u003cbr\u003eMadame d'Enville, April 2, 1790: An affectionate adieu to France\u003cbr\u003eMajor Pierre Charles L'Enfant, April 10, 1791: The Potomac capital\u003cbr\u003eBenjamin Banneker, August 30, 1791: Homage to a black man\u003cbr\u003eThe President of the United States (George Washington), September 9, 1792: The conflict with Hamilton\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Short, January 3, 1793: French blood and American liberty\u003cbr\u003eJames Madison, [March 24, 1793]: Peaceable coercion\u003cbr\u003eJames Madison, December 28, 1794: The President and the democratic societies\u003cbr\u003ePhillip Mazzei, April 24, 1796: \"an Anglican monarchical aristocratical party\"\u003cbr\u003eElbridge Gerry, May 13, 1797: Working with Adams\u003cbr\u003eJohn Taylor, June 1, 1798: Union and \"the reign of witches\"\u003cbr\u003eElbridge Gerry, January 26, 1799: \"These...are my principles\"\u003cbr\u003eEdmund Randolph, August 18, 1799: Common law and the will of the nation\u003cbr\u003eDoctor Joseph Priestley, March 21, 1801: Something new under the sun\u003cbr\u003eRobert R. Livingston, April 18, 1802: The affair of Louisiana\u003cbr\u003eBenjamin H. Latrobe, November 2, 1802: Dry-docking the navy\u003cbr\u003eDoctor Benjamin Rush, April 21, 1803: The morals of Jesus\u003cbr\u003eJohn Breckinridge, August 12, 1803: Plans for Louisiana\u003cbr\u003eJean Baptiste Say, February 1, 1804: Political economy and American exceptionalism\u003cbr\u003eGovernor William C.C. Claiborne, July 7, 1804: A city plan against disease\u003cbr\u003eDoctor Edward Jenner, May 14, 1806: A tribute of gratitude\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Hamilton, July, 1806: Gardens for Monticello\u003cbr\u003eJohn Norvell, June 14, 1807: History, Hume, and newspapers\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Hay, June 20, 1807: A subpoena against the President\u003cbr\u003eLacépède, July 14, 1808: Bones for the National Institute\u003cbr\u003eThomas Jefferson Randolph, November 24, 1808: Rules for a grandson\u003cbr\u003eJohn Hollins, February 19, 1809: The republic of science\u003cbr\u003eHenri Grégoire, February 25, 1809: The race of blacks\u003cbr\u003eDoctor Benjamin S. Barton, September 21, 1809: Indian languages\u003cbr\u003eCaesar A. Rodney, February 10, 1810: Reason and justice in a hurricane\u003cbr\u003eDestutt de Tracy, January 25, 1811: The executive office\u003cbr\u003eIsaac McPherson, August 13, 1813: No patents on ideas\u003cbr\u003eJohn Adams, October 28, 1813: The natural aristocracy\u003cbr\u003eThomas Law, June 13, 1814: The moral sense\u003cbr\u003eEdward Coles, August 25, 1814: Slavery and emancipation\u003cbr\u003eBenjamin Austin, January 9, 1816: Domestic manufactures - a change of opinion\u003cbr\u003eJohn Adams, January 11, 1816: Your prophecy and mine\u003cbr\u003eSamuel Kercheval, July 12, 1816: Agenda of reform for Virginia\u003cbr\u003eJudge Spencer Roane, September 6, 1819: The federal judiciary\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Short, October 31, 1819: Epicurus and Jesus\u003cbr\u003eJohn Holmes, April 22, 1820: \"a fire-bell in the night\"\u003cbr\u003eJohn Adams, August 15, 1820: The university, neology, and materialism\u003cbr\u003eThe President of the United States (James Monroe), October 24, 1823: An American system - the Monroe Doctrine\u003cbr\u003eMajor John Cartwright, June 5, 1824: Saxons, Americans, and a case of legal fraud\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Ludlow, September 6, 1824: The progress of society\u003cbr\u003eRoger C. Weightman, June 24, 1826: \"All eyes are opened...to the rights of man\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFurther Reading on Jefferson\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThomas Jefferson\u003c\/b\u003e (1743–1826) was the third president of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and one of the most beloved and revered Founding Fathers of the United States of America.","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300770664677,"sku":"NP9780140150803","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780140150803.jpg?v=1767741014","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-portable-thomas-jefferson-isbn-9780140150803","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}