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Banning, Lance. Jefferson and Madison: Three Conversations From the Founding. 1995. $27.95.

---. The Jeffersonian Persuasion: Evolution of a Party Ideology. 1978. $16.95 (pb).

Caldwell, Lynton K. The Administrative Theories of Hamilton and Jefferson. 1987. $19.50 (pb).detail from The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America, July 4th, 1776 (1823), engraving of Asher B. Durand, after John Trumbull

Christman, Margaret C.S. The Spirit of Party: Hamilton and Jefferson at Odds. 1992. $12.95 (pb).

Cunningham, Noble E., Jr. The Process of Government Under Jefferson. 1978. $55.00.

Dewey, Frank L. Thomas Jefferson Lawyer. 1986. $27.50.

Dumbauld, Edward. Thomas Jefferson and the Law. 1978. $39.95.

Hellenbrand, Harold. The Unfinished Revolution: Education and Politics in the Thought of Thomas Jefferson. 1990. $36.50.

Levy, Leonard W. Jefferson and Civil Liberties: The Darker Side. 1989. $10.95 (pb).

McDonald, Forrest. The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson. 1976. $9.95 (pb).

Matthews, Richard. The Radical Politics of Thomas Jefferson. 1986. $9.95 (pb).

Mayer, David N. The Constitutional Thought of Thomas Jefferson. 1994. $39.50; $18.50 (pb).

Peterson, Merrill D. Adams and Jefferson: A Revolutionary Dialogue. $11.95 (pb).

Peterson, Merrill D., and Robert C. Vaughn, eds. The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. 1988. $47.95.

Schwartz, Bernard. Thomas Jefferson and Bolling v. Bolling: Law & the Legal Profession in Pre-Revolutionary America. 1997. $50.00

Sheehan, Bernard W. Seeds of Extinction: Jeffersonian Philanthropy and the American Indian. 1973. $37.50; $9.95 (pb).

Sheldon, Garrett Ward. The Political Philosophy of Thomas Jefferson. 1992. $13.95 (pb).

Tucker, Robert W., and David C. Hendrickson. Empire of Liberty: The Statecraft of Thomas Jefferson. 1990. $24.95; $15.95 (pb).

Wood, Gordon S. The Creation of the American Republic. 1969. $49.95.


Pictured: detail from The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America, July 4th, 1776 (1823), engraving of Asher B. Durand, after John Trumbull.