New at the Jefferson Library
The following is a running list of new items received at the Jefferson Library. For a full list of acquisitions that have been cataloged within the last four weeks, see the New in Portal feature in the Thomas Jefferson Portal. For more information about our collections, see our Collections page.
Thomas Jefferson and the Monticello Plantation
Received May 8, 2012
- Spahn, Hannah. Thomas Jefferson, Time, and History. University of Virginia Press, 2011.
Received May 1, 2012
- Hatch, Peter J. "A Rich Spot of Earth": Thomas Jefferson's Revolutionary Garden at Monticello. Yale University Press, 2012.
- Tsesis, Alexander. For Liberty and Equality: The Life and Times of the Declaration of Independence. Oxford University Press, 2012.
Received April 26, 2012
- Kierner, Cynthia. Martha Jefferson Randolph, Daughter of Monticello: Her Life and Times. University of North Carolina Press, 2012.
Received April 19, 2012
- Harris, Matthew L. and Jay H. Buckley. Zebulon Pike, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West. University of Oklahoma Press, 2012.
Received March 26, 2012
- Barton, David. The Jefferson Lies: Exposing the Myths You've Always Believed About Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Nelson, 2012.
Received March 8, 2012
- Wells, Jonathan Daniel and Sheila R. Phipps, eds. Entering the Fray: Gender, Politics, and Culture in the New South. University of Missouri Press, 2010. (Contains essay, "A Woman's Touch: Gender at Monticello, 1945-1960, by Megan Stubbendeck.)
Received February 27, 2012
- Jurmain, Suzanne and Larry Day. The Worst of Friends: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the True Story of an American Feud. Dutton Children's Books, 2011.
- Kerley, Barbara and Ed Fotheringham. Those Rebels, John & Tom. Scholastic Press, 2012.
Received February 20, 2012
- McDonald, Robert M. S., ed. Light & Liberty: Thomas Jefferson and the Power of Knowledge. University of Virginia Press, 2012.
- Scherr, Arthur. Thomas Jefferson's Haitian Policy: Myths and Realities. Lexington Books, 2011.
Jefferson's World and Legacy/Miscellaneous
Received May 7, 2012
- Wulf, Andrea. Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens. Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.
Received April 12, 2012
- Arnn, Larry P. The Founders' Key: the Divine and Natural Connection between the Declaration and Constitution and What We Risky by Losing It. Thomas Nelson, 2012.
- Lounsbury, Carl. Essays in Early American Architectural History: A View from the Chesapeake. University of Virginia Press, 2011.
- Nicholls, Michael. Whispers of Rebellion: Narrating Gabriel's Conspiracy. University of Virginia Press, 2012.
Received April 11, 2012
- Gill, Harold B. and George M. Curtis, eds. A Man Apart: the Journal of Nicholas Cresswell, 1774-1781. Lexington Books, 2009.
Received March 14, 2012
- Otto, Shawn, Fool Me Twice: Fighting the Assault on Science in America. Rodale, 2011.
Received March 7, 2012
- Zimmerman, Catherine B. Urban & Suburban Meadows: Bringing Meadowscaping to Big and Small Spaces. Matrix Media Press, 2010.
Received March 6, 2012
- Schermerhorn, Calvin. Money over Mastery, Family over Freedom: Slavery in the Antebellum Upper South. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
Received March 2, 2012
- Engels, Jeremy. Enemyship: Democracy and Counter-Revolution in the Early Republic. Michigan State University Press, 2010.
Received February 23, 2012
- McNamara, Margaret and Barry Blitt. George Washington's Birthday: A Mostly True Tale. Schwartz & Wade, 2012.
Received February 21, 2012
- Gould, Eliga. Among the Powers of the Earth: The American Revolution and the Making of a New World Empire. Harvard University Press, 2012.
Received February 20, 2012
- Boudreau, George W. Independence: A Guide to Historic Philadelphia. Westholme Publishing, 2012.
- Cordery, Stacy A. Juliette Gordon Low: the Remarkable Founder of the Girl Scouts. Viking, 2012.
- Jordan, Winthrop D. White Over Black: American Attitudes toward the Negro, 1550-1812. 2nd ed. Omohundro Institute/University of North Carolina Press, 2012.
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