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Thomas Jefferson
Jon Meacham
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Meacham's Pulitzer-winning portrait reveals Jefferson's hidden steel beneath philosophical ideals. Praised by Doris Kearns Goodwin for making Jefferson "seem alive today," this biography resolves his contradictions - liberty advocate yet slaveholder - while offering timeless lessons in navigating fierce partisanship and political power.

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Thomas Jefferson embodied America's most profound contradictions. A champion of liberty who owned slaves, an advocate for simplicity who lived in refined elegance, a man who shaped a nation while struggling with personal demons. His story isn't just historical-it's a mirror reflecting America's ongoing struggle to reconcile its lofty ideals with its complicated reality. What makes Jefferson so fascinating isn't that he was perfect, but that he was brilliantly, frustratingly human. His life reveals how genius and blindness can coexist, how one can simultaneously reach for the stars while remaining anchored to the earth by the conventions and limitations of one's time.

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