Thomas Jefferson: A Comprehensive Annotated Bibliography
Works from the 1920's
Reference: 75
Author: Arnold, Winifred
Title: "The Jefferson Sisters."
Publication: Woman's Home Companion
Volume: 47
Date: (1920)
Extent: 54-55
Notes:
Note on TJ's daughters and his relationships with them.
Reference: 229
Author: Campbell, Mrs. A. A.
Title: "Monticello."
Publication: Confederate Veteran
Volume: 28
Date: (1920)
Extent: 129-30
Notes:
no note
Reference: 738
Author: Mackall, Leonard L.
Title: "A Letter from the Virginia Loyalist John Randolph to Thomas Jefferson Written in London in 1779."
Publication: Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society
Volume: 30
Date: (1920)
Extent: 17-31
Notes:
Discusses Randolph's background and friendship with TJ; prints the letter with notes.
Reference: 867
Author: Murphy, Mabel Ansley
Title: "The Friend of the People: Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: American Leaders
Publisher: The Union Press
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Date: (1920)
Extent: 53-62
Notes:
Juvenile
Reference: 1368
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Arnold's Invasion, 1781. Jefferson's Official Conduct."
Publication: WMQ
Volume: 2nd ser. 6
Date: (1920)
Extent: 131-32
Notes:
Prints without comment affidavits by Daniel Hylton and James Currie testifying to TJ's diligence in safeguarding the military stores in Richmond.
Reference: 1442
Author: Brown, Everett Somerville
Title: The Constitutional History of the Louisiana Purchase 1803-1812
Publisher: Univ. of California Press
Place of Publication: Berkeley
Date: (1920)
Extent: pp. xi,248
Notes:
Detailed account of the constitutional issues raised by the Louisiana Purchase and the deliberations by TJ and Congress over them.
Reference: 1670
Author: Hayden, Ralston
Title: "The Senate and the Treaties of Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: The Senate and Treaties, 1789-1817; The Development of the Treaty-making Functions of the United States During Their Formative Period
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1920)
Extent: 130-68
Notes:
Focuses on the role of the Senate in treaty-making and thus deals with the president as head of the executive branch and not with the Secretary of State; discusses the 1802 convention with Spain, the Louisiana Purchase Treaty, the King-Hawkesbury convention, and the 1805 treaty with Tripoli.
Reference: 2247
Author: Goebel, Julius
Title: "Jus Connatum and the Declaration of the Rights of Man."
Publisher: J.E.G.P./Journal of English and Germanic Philology
Volume: 19
Date: (1920)
Extent: 1-18
Notes:
Claims Christian Wolff influenced TJ's thinking about the law of nature as referred to in the Declaration.
Original version in German in Jahrbuch der deutschamerikanischen Gesellschaft von Illinois.
1918.
18-19, 80-83.
Reference: 2550
Author: Bannon, Henry
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, Naturalist."
Publication: Forest and Stream
Volume: 90
Date: (1920)
Extent: 548-49
Notes:
General note.
Reference: 2630
Author: Bruce, Philip Alexander
Title: History of the University of Virginia, 1819-1919; The Lengthened Shadow of One Man
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1920)
Extent: 1: pp. XIV, 376
Notes:
The first volume in this five volume work covers TJ's involvement with the University as planner, architect, and rector.
Best history of the University as a whole.
Reference: 88
Author: Barnes, Harry Elmer
Title: "Some Reflections on the Possible Service of Analytical Psychology to History."
Publication: Psychoanalytic Review
Volume: 8
Date: (1921)
Extent: 22-37
Notes:
Contends TJ has "anti-authority" and "inferiority" complexes.
Reference: 304
Author: Coolidge, Archibald Cary
Title: "Jefferson and the Problems of Today."; Minutes of the Eighth Meeting of the Monticello Association
Publication: Univ. of Virginia Alumni Bulletin
Volume: 3rd ser., 14
Date: (1921)
Extent: 53-58
Notes:
TJ believed in the brotherhood of man; "...
the 'federation of the world' would be for him no mere empty phrase."
Reference: 380
Author: Duke, Richard Thomas Walker, Jr.
Title: "The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson."Minutes of the Eighth Meeting of the Monticello Association.
Publication: Univ. of Virginia Alumni Bulletin
Volume: 3rd ser. 14
Date: (1921)
Extent: 6-10, 47-53
Notes:
Rpt.
in Univ.
of Virginia Alumni Bulletin.
3rd ser.
14 (July 1921), 47-53.General praise.
Reference: 648
Author: Kimball, Marie
Title: "A Playmate of Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: North American Review
Volume: 213
Date: (1921)
Extent: 145-56
Notes:
TJ's relationship with his granddaughter, Ellen Wayles Randolph.
Reference: 1062
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Saving Monticello."
Publication: Literary Digest
Volume: 70
Date: (1921)
Extent: 24-25
Notes:
Proposes that Monticello be acquired for a "country White House."
Reference: 1138
Author: Stone, Gene
Title: The Story of Thomas Jefferson
Publisher: Barse and Hopkins
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1921)
Extent: pp. 182
Notes:
"Famous Americans for Younger Readers."
Reference: 1445
Author: Brown, Everett. S.
Title: "Jefferson's Plans for a Military Colony in Orleans Territory."
Publication: MVHR
Volume: 8
Date: (1921)
Extent: 373-76
Notes:
TJ proposed granting land in Orleans territory to recipients willing to perform military service if needed.
Reference: 1598
Author: Fitzpatrick, John C.
Title: "The Manuscript from Which Jefferson Wrote the Declaration of Independence."
Publication: Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine
Volume: 55
Date: (1921)
Extent: 363-67
Notes:
Rpt.
in his The Spirit of the Revolution....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1924.
Describes a mss.
in TJ's hand, endorsed "Constitution of Virginia first ideas of Th: J. communicated to a member of the Convention."
Reference: 1716
Author: Jennings, Walter Wilson
Title: The American Embargo, 1807-1809
Publication: Univ. of Iowa Studies in the Social Sciences
Volume: Vol. 8
Publisher: Univ. of Iowa Press
Place of Publication: Iowa City
Date: (1921)
Extent: pp. 242
Notes:
Detailed study of the effects of the Embargo and responses to it.
It "stimulated manufactures, injured agriculture, and prostrated commerce."
TJ gave in reluctantly to opposition to the Embargo in order to avert civil war.
Reference: 1717
Author: Johnson, Allen
Title: Jefferson and His Colleagues: A Chronicle of the Virginia Dynasty
Publisher: Yale Univ. Press
Place of Publication: New Haven
Date: (1921)
Extent: pp. ix, 343
Notes:
Volume in the Chronicles of America series; an account of the presidential administrations of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe with emphasis on the Louisiana Purchase, western expansion, spread of democracy to the Spanish republics.
Reference: 2045
Author: Tyler, Lyon G.
Title: "More Propaganda."
Publication: Tyler's Quarterly
Volume: 3
Date: (1921)
Extent: 149-54
Notes:
Protests the ignoring of TJ's role as author of the Declaration in a pamphlet issued by the American Luther League; another example of northern writers disregarding southerners' roles in American history.
Reference: 2047
Author: Tyler, Lyon G.
Title: "The Virginia Dynasty."
Publication: Tyler's Quarterly
Volume: 3
Date: (1921)
Extent: 238-45
Notes:
Review of George Morgan's Life of James Monroe, argues that the political measures of TJ, Madison, and Monroe are the foundation of the present day Union and they have been misrepresented by northern writers.
Reference: 2474
Author: Tyler, Lyon Gardiner
Title: "Ideals of America."
Publication: Tyler's Quarterly
Volume: 3
Date: (1921)
Extent: 73-84
Notes:
The ideals of America today were established by Virginians, especially TJ, not in the New England colonies.
Reference: 2611
Author: Bradford, Gamaliel
Title: "Thomas Jefferson" and "Ode to Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: The Enchanted Years,
ed. John Calvin Metcalf and James Southall Wilson
Publisher: Harcourt Brace
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1921)
Extent: 34-37
Notes:
Two poems.
Reference: 2809
Author: Gaither, Frances O. J.
Title: The Shadow of the Builder; The Centennial Pageant of the University of Virginia, As Presented on the Night June First, Nineteen Hundred Twenty-One
Publisher: Surber-Arundale
Place of Publication: Charlottesville
Date: (1921)
Extent: pp. 36
Notes:
Pageant in which TJ and the shade of Socrates rub elbows.
Reference: 3111
Author: Morrow, L. C. and J. M. Davis
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Philosophy of Education."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 15
Date: (1921)
Extent: 141-42, 164-67
Notes:
Derivative sketch.
Reference: 3212
Author: Ralston, Samuel Moffett
Title: "The Thomas Jefferson Theory of Education"
Publication: Indiana University, 1820-1920; Centennial Memorial Volume
Publisher: Indiana Univ
Place of Publication: Bloomington
Date: (1921)
Extent: 179-91
Notes:
Survey.
Reference: 3289
Author: Slosson, Edwin E.
Title: "Jefferson and State Education"
Publication: The American Spirit in Education; A Chronicle of Great Teachers
Publisher: Yale Univ. Press
Place of Publication: New Haven
Date: (1921)
Extent: 78-93
Notes:
Among TJ's innovations should be counted the elective system, vocational specialization, and the honor system.
He also wanted to restrict drastically the university's control over students' personal lives and to do away with honorary degrees and titles.
Reference: 127
Author: Bierstadt, Edward Hale
Title: "Was Jefferson Right?"
Publication: Reviewer
Volume: 2
Date: (1922)
Extent: 301-05
Notes:
no note
Reference: 238
Author: Carlton, Mabel Mason
Title: Thomas Jefferson, Lover of Liberty
Publisher: John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Place of Publication: Boston
Date: (1922)
Extent: pp. 16
Notes:
no note
Reference: 259
Author: Chinard, Gilbert
Title: "La Correspondance de Madame de Stael avec Jefferson."
Publication: Revue de Littérature Comparée
Volume: 2
Date: (1922)
Extent: 621-40
Notes:
Prints letters of Madame de Stael for the first time in the original French; TJ's replies are in English
Reference: 396
Author: Early, Ruth H.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, Citizen of 'Poplar Forest'."
Publication: Univ. of Virginia Alumni Bulletin
Volume: 3rd ser. 15
Date: (1922)
Extent: 374-80
Notes:
no note
Reference: 415
Author: Eskew, Garnett Laidlaw
Title: Jefferson's Virginia
Publication: Travel
Volume: 39
Date: (1922)
Extent: 15, 40-42
Notes:
no note
Reference: 631
Author: Kean, Jefferson Randolph
Title: "The Origin of the Monticello Graveyard."
Publication: Minutes of the Ninth Meeting of the Monticello Association
Date: (1922)
Extent: 9-20
Notes:
First interment was TJ's friend Dabney Carr.
Reference: 863
Author: Muirhead, James F.
Title: "Jefferson's Virginian Home."
Publication: Landmark
Volume: 4
Date: (1922)
Extent: 103-07
Notes:
no note
Reference: 1616
Author: Fouts, Levi N.
Title: "Jefferson the Inventor and His Relation to the Patent System."
Publication: Journal of the Patent Office Society
Volume: 4
Date: (1922)
Extent: 316-31
Notes:
Circumstantial account of TJ's establishment of the Patent Office.
Reference: 1782
Author: Luckwaldt, Friedrich
Title: "Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: Meister der Politik. Eine Weltgeschichtliche Reihe von Bildnessen, hgb. Erich Marcks und Karl Alexander von Muller
Publication: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt
Place of Publication: Stuttgart
Date: (1922)
Extent: 2:275-324
Notes:
no note
Reference: 1956
Author: Sears, Louis Martin
Title: "Jefferson and the Embargo."
Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Univ. of Chicago
Place of Publication: Chicago
Date: (1922)
Extent: none given
Notes:
See next item.
Reference: 2070
Author: Warren, Charles
Title: "Marshall, Jefferson, and the Judiciary"
Publication: The Supreme Court in United States History. Vol. 1. 1789-1835
Publisher: Little Brown
Place of Publication: Boston
Date: (1922)
Extent: 169-230
Notes:
Focus on Marbury vs.
Madison.
Reference: 2130
Author: Becker, Carl
Title: The Declaration of Independence: A Study in the History of Political Ideas
Publisher: Harcourt Brace
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1922)
Extent: pp. x, 286
Notes:
An important analysis of the premises underlaying the Declaration and its evolution from TJ's first draft.
Considers also the literary qualities of the Declaration and its influence in the 18th century.
A significant study which can be supplemented with but not replaced by Garry Wills' Inventing America.
Rpt.
with new introduction, New York: Knopf, 1942.
Reference: 52
Author: Alderman, Edwin A.
Title: "A Madison Letter and Some Digressions."
Publication: North American Review
Volume: 217
Date: (1923)
Extent: 785-96
Notes:
Mostly digressions, one of which discusses TJ's trip to the south of France and his admiration of the Maison Carree
Reference: 1032
Author: Robins, Sally Nelson
Title: "Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: Love Stories of Famous Virginians
Publisher: Dietz Printing
Place of Publication: Richmond
Date: (1923)
Extent: none given
Notes:
no note
Reference: 1317
Author: Winstock, Melvin G.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: Making a Nation
Publisher: Making a Nation Co.
Place of Publication: Portland, Oregon
Date: (1923)
Extent: 109-30
Notes:
no note
Reference: 1459
Author: Butler, Nicholas Murray
Title: "Spokesman of the Democratic Spirit: Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: Building the American Nation, An Essay in Reinterpretation
Publisher: Scribner's
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1923)
Extent: 133-68
Notes:
Praises TJ for his principles and commitment to civil and political liberty, yet is deeply suspicious of those who supported him and whom he supported: "hack libellers, ...
half-rebellious democratic societies made up chiefly of the mobs of the large cities, ...
moonshiners of the mountains."
Because of this and similar contradictions, "Perhaps no great writer on politics ...
needs to have his sayings and acts analysed more carefully than does Jefferson."
Reference: 1882
Author: Penman, John Simpson
Title: The Irresistible Movement of Democracy
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1923)
Extent: 55-90
Notes:
On "The Origin and Development of the Jeffersonian Democracy" and "The Political Revolution of 1800" with little sense of TJ's motives or why his democracy was supposedly irresistible.
Reference: 2178
Author: Chinard, Gilbert
Title: Volney et l'Amerique d'apres des documents ine'dite et sa correspondance avec Jefferson
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press
Place of Publication: Baltimore
Date: (1923)
Extent: pp. 296
Notes:
Best account of the Volney-TJ relationship, although the focus is on Volney here.
Reference: 2245
Author: Garrision, Frank W.
Title: "Jefferson and the Physiocrats."
Publisher: Freeman
Volume: 8
Date: (1923)
Extent: 180-82
Notes:
Contends TJ derived a number of political ideas, particularly those relating to limitation of power, from Dupont de Nemours and Turgot.
A generally rejected view.
Reference: 2292
Author: Jackson, Henry E., ed.
Title: The Thomas Jefferson Bible
Publisher: Boni and Liveright
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1923)
Extent: pp. viii, 3
Notes:
Uses TJ's selections, but in the modern translation of the Bible by R.
P.
Weymouth.
Long introduction by the editor, who describes himself as "President, College for Social Engineers, Washington, D.
C." A curious, cranky performance.
Reference: 2678
Author: Chinard, Gilbert
Title: "Jefferson and Ossian."
Publication: Modern Language Notes
Volume: 38
Date: (1923)
Extent: 201-05
Notes:
Prints TJ's letter to Charles Macpherson, asking him to obtain if possible a copy in Gaelic of the Ossian poems, plus MacPherson's reply and the letter of James MacPherson, the Ossian forger, to Charles.
TJ's letter was heavily corrected during its composition, suggesting he was anxious to make a favorable impression.
Reference: 2955
Author: Kimball, Fiske
Title: "A Church Designed by Jefferson."
Publication: Architectural Record
Volume: 53
Date: (1923)
Extent: 184-86
Notes:
Note on a recently discovered photographic view of the Episcopal church in Charlottesville, demolished in about 1895.
Reference: 2958
Author: Kimball, Fiske
Title: "The Genesis of Jefferson's Plan for the University of Virginia."
Publication: Architecture
Volume: 48
Date: (1923)
Extent: 397-400
Notes:
Rejects the claim that TJ's design copied or depended upon Guennepin's Grands Prix of 1805.
Reference: A39
Author: Lambeth, William A.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Arts."
Publication: Journal of the American Institute of Architects
Volume: 12
Date: (1924)
Extent: 454-55.
Notes:
Brief comment on TJ's high standards on education and execution in the fine arts, and a facsimile with translation of the contract he made with Michele and Jacob Raggi, sculptors of Cararra, to work on the University buildings.
Reference: 51
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Mr. Albee, Meet Mr. Jefferson."
Publication: Nation
Volume: 118
Date: (1924)
Extent: 195
Notes:
Criticizes the proposal by the chairman of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation to make Monticello "an active agency of relentless war against the dangerous radicalisms of our time."
Reference: 53
Author: Alderman, Edwin A.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: Univ. of Virginia Alumni Bulletin
Volume: 3rd ser. 17
Date: (1924)
Extent: 270-72
Notes:
no note
Reference: 142
Author: Bok-Van Bork, Jacoba Johanna
Title: "Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: "Bijdrage tot de Psychologie van den Staatsman." Ph.D. dissertation.
Publisher: Univ. of Amsterdam
Place of Publication: Amsterdam
Date: (1924)
Extent: 37-64
Notes:
Printed: Haarlem: H.
D.
Tjeenk Willink & Zoon, 1924.
Psychological portrait, but based on Morse's and Parton's lives of TJ.
Reference: 237
Author: Carlton, Mabel Masord
Title: Thomas Jefferson: An Outline of His Life and Service with the Story of Monticello, the Home He Reared and Loved
Publisher: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1924)
Extent: pp.21
Notes:
"The Monticello Papers, No.
1."
Reference: 258
Author: Chinard, Gilbert
Title: Les amitiés américaines de Madame d'Houdetot, d'apres sa correspondance inédite avec Benjamin Franklin et Thomas Jefferson
Publication: Champion
Place of Publication: Paris
Date: (1924)
Extent: pp. viii, 62
Notes:
TJ's correspondence with the Countess d'Houdetot from 1785 to 1808, mostly before 1790, illuminated with extensive commentary
Reference: 280
Author: Cole, Redmond S.
Title: Our Debt to Jefferson: An Address ... Before the City Club of Tulsa, Oklahoma, April 12, 1924.
Publisher: n.p.
Date: (1924)
Extent: pp. 4
Notes:
no note
Reference: 315
Author: Cridlin, W. B.
Title: Thomas Jefferson, Patriot, Statesman, Scientist
Publisher: W. C. Hill Printing Co.
Place of Publication: Richmond
Date: (1924)
Extent: pp. 8
Notes:
"Written for use in Public Schools of Virginia, Week of April 6-13, 1924."
Reference: 498
Author: Gray, Francis Calley
Title: Thomas Jefferson in 1814, Being an Account of a Visit to Monticello Virginia by Francis Calley Gray. With Notes and Introduction by Henry S. Rowe and T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr.
Publication: Club of Odd Volumes
Place of Publication: Boston
Date: (1924)
Extent: pp. 84.
Notes:
Gray visited Monticello in company with George Ticknor; comments particulary on the furnishings of Monticello and the library.
Reference: 509
Author: H. W., ?
Title: "Great Americans and Why (Thomas Jefferson)."
Publication: American Catholic Quarterly Review
Volume: 49
Date: (1924)
Extent: 16-22.
Notes:
Sketch of TJ as author of the Declaration.
Reference: 557
Author: Holliday, Carl
Title: "The Man Who Wrote the Declaration."
Publication: Methodist Quarterly Review
Volume: 73
Date: (1924)
Extent: 453-68
Notes:
Biographical sketch; TJ's big flaw was his occasionally impractical idealism.
Reference: 584
Author: Jackson, Joseph
Title: Where Jefferson Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Publisher: Penn National Bank
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Date: (1924)
Extent: pp. 18.
Notes:
Corner of Seventh and Market Streets, site of J.
Graff's house.
Reference: 771
Author: Malone, Dumas
Title: An Outline of the Life of Thomas Jefferson, 1743-1826
Publisher: Univ. of Virginia
Place of Publication: Charlottesville
Date: (1924)
Extent: pp. 14
Notes:
Published as Univ.
of Virginia Record.
Extension Service.
8(no.
7, 1924).
Reference: 852
Author: Morgan, James
Title: "Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: Our Presidents
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1924)
Extent: 20-32
Notes:
no note
Reference: 882
Author: Nicolay, Helen
Title: "Diplomats and a Democrat"
Publication: Our Capital on the Potomac
Publication: Century
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1924)
Extent: 71-93
Notes:
TJ in Washington, D.
C.
Reference: 997
Author: Randall, J. G.
Title: "When Jefferson's Home Was Bequeathed to the United States."
Publication: South Atlantic Quarterly
Volume: 23
Date: (1924)
Extent: 35-39. 1 17
Notes:
On Uriah P.
Levy's will, disposing of Monticello.
Reference: 1122
Author: Spencer, John Bassett
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Climax of the Revolution."
Publication: Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine
Volume: 58
Date: (1924)
Extent: 289-94
Notes:
TJ's life before the Declaration.
Reference: 1313
Author: Wilstach, Paul. ed.
Title: "Reconciliation: Correspondence of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: Atlantic Monthly
Volume: 138
Date: (1924)
Extent: 811-19
Notes:
Discussion of the correspondence from 1812 on, with extracts.
Reference: 1761
Author: Latane, John Holladay
Title: "Jefferson's Influence on American Foreign Policy."
Publication: Univ. of Virginia Alumni Bulletin
Volume: 3rd ser. 17
Date: (1924)
Extent: 245-69
Notes:
Discusses Woodrow Wilson's critical assessment of TJ and notes how similar the two presidents were.
TJ would have hailed any system replacing physical coercion with moral force.
Reference: 2072
Author: Warren, Charles
Title: "Why Jefferson Abandoned the Presidential Speech to Congress."
Publication: Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society
Volume: 57
Date: (1924)
Extent: 123-72
Notes:
"The practice of making reply addresses had become an unmitigated nuisance, wasting the time of both branches of Congress in purely futile debate."
Reference: 2773
Author: Eidlitz, Robert James
Title: "Medals Relating to Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: Numismatist
Volume: 37
Date: (1924)
Extent: 525-33
Notes:
Describes 48 medallic portraits; 10 illustrated.
Reference: 2868
Author: Heatwole, Cornelius J.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and Education in Virginia."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 17
Date: (1924)
Extent: 282-84
Notes:
Historical sketch.
Reference: 2969
Author: Kimball, Fiske
Title: "Monticello."
Publication: Journal of the American Institute of Architects
Volume: 12
Date: (1924)
Extent: 174-81
Notes:
Slightly ecstatic note to accompany photographs.
Reference: 87
Author: Barnes, Harry Elmer
Title: The New History and the Social Studies.
Publication: Century
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1925)
Extent: 235-47
Notes:
Personalities of Hamilton and TJ discussed as an illustration "of the application of the newer psychology to historical biography."
TJ, an introvert in the Jungian mode, was terrified of his father, "a gruff giant with a tremendous temper," and he obtained "considerable of psychic release ...
by assaults upon kings."
Reworking of material in 88 infra.
Reference: 196
Author: Brown, B. Bolton
Title: "Thomas Jefferson at Monticello."
Publication: Mentor
Volume: 13
Date: (1925)
Extent: 37-44
Notes:
Photographic illustrations.
Reference: 218
Author: Butler, Nicholas Murray
Title: "Un fondateur des Etats Unis; Thomas Jefferson repre'sentant de resprit democratique."
Publication: Correspondant
Volume: n.s. 263
Date: (1925)
Extent: 23-42
Notes:
no note
Reference: 285
Author: Colman, Edna M.
Title: "First Administration of Thomas Jefferson," "Second Administration of Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: Seventy-Five Years of White House Gossip, From Washington to Lincoln
Publisher: Doubleday; Page
Place of Publication: Garden City
Date: (1925)
Extent: 73-95
Notes:
Usual anecdotes and a fair amount of misinformation.
Reference: 366
Author: Anonymous
Title: Donation by the State of Louisiana to the Family of Thomas Jefferson
Publication: Louisiana Historical Quarterly
Volume: 8
Date: (1925)
Extent: 52
Notes:
Transcribes act of legislature in 1827 donating $10,000 in bonds to TJ's family
Reference: 491
Author: Goodwin, Katherine Calvert
Title: "Where the Declaration of Independence Was Written."
Publication: Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine
Volume: 59
Date: (1925)
Extent: 405-09
Notes:
no note
Reference: 596
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Jefferson Family."
Publication: Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine
Volume: 6
Date: (1925)
Extent: 199-201, 264-70; 7(1925), 49-54.
Notes:
Genealogy of the descendants of Thomas Jefferson (?-1687) of Henrico, TJ's great-grandfather.
Reference: 724
Author: Lydenberg, Harry Miller
Title: "What Did Macaulay Say About America?"
Publication: Bulletin of the New York Public Library
Volume: 29
Date: (1925)
Extent: 459-81
Notes:
Best account of Macaulay's famous letter to Henry S.
Randall and its reception in the popular press; prints all of Macaulay's correspondence with Randall, including a partial retraction.
Reference: 939
Author: Patton, John S. and Sallie J. Doswell
Title: Monticello and Its Master
Publisher: Michie Press
Place of Publication: Charlottesville
Date: (1925)
Extent: pp. 78
Notes:
Monticello then and now; printed under the auspices of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation.
Reference: 1238
Author: Anonymous
Title: Slides and Photographs Study 56: Thomas Jefferson
Publisher: Univ. of the State of New York Press
Place of Publication: Albany
Date: (1925)
Extent: 23
Notes:
Slides illustrating TJ's life and prepared text
Reference: 1309
Author: Wilstach, Paul M., ed.
Title: Correspondence of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson (1812...1826)
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill
Place of Publication: Indianapolis
Date: (1925)
Extent: pp. 197
Notes:
Selected and abridged texts with editorial commentary.
Reference: 1311
Author: Wilstach, Paul
Title: Jefferson and Monticello
Publisher: Doubleday
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1925)
Extent: pp.xiii,258
Notes:
Biographical account of TJ's life at Monticello has interesting anecdotes.
Comprehensive, although uncritical, social history of Monticello.
Reference: 1312
Author: Wilstach, Paul
Title: "Jefferson Out of Harness."
Publication: American Mercury
Volume: 4
Date: (1925)
Extent: 63-68
Notes:
TJ's sense of humor as revealed in his letters.
Reference: 1412
Author: Bowers, Claude G.
Title: Jefferson and Hamilton; The Struggle for Democracy in America
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Place of Publication: Boston
Date: (1925)
Extent: pp. xvii, 531
Notes:
The first installment of this influential biography of TJ, this volume focuses on the years from 1789 to 1801 and on the political events and life of these years.
Reference: 1558
Author: Dodd, W. E.
Title: "Napoleon Breaks Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: American Mercury
Volume: 5
Date: (1925)
Extent: 303-13
Notes:
Napoleon's victory at Austerlitz made inevitable the Embargo, which destroyed TJ's popularity and political effectiveness.
Reference: 1626
Author: Galbreath, C. B.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Views on Slavery."
Publisher: Ohio Archaeological and Historical Publications
Volume: 34
Date: (1925)
Extent: 184-202
Notes:
Argues that TJ opposed the extension of slavery and that there is no evidence for the claim that he favored Ohio's entry into the Union as a slave state.
Reference: 1774
Author: Lichtenstein, Gaston
Title: Thomas Jefferson as War Governor, Also Three Travel Articles and Some North Carolina History
Publisher: William Byrd Press
Place of Publication: Richmond, Va.
Date: (1925)
Extent: 9-42
Notes:
Quotes extensively from TJ's correspondence, but offers little critical or analytical comment and that diffuse and digressive.
Reference: 1860
Author: Nussbaum, Frederick L.
Title: "American Tobacco and French Politics, 1783-1789."
Publication: Political Science Quarterly
Volume: 40
Date: (1925)
Extent: 497-516
Notes:
Examines TJ's efforts to end the control of the Farmers General over the American tobacco trade and to oppose the creation of monopolies such as that envisioned by Robert Morris.
Reference: 1940
Author: Saint, Percy
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and Government by Party."
Publication: Louisiana Historical Quarterly
Volume: 8
Date: (1925)
Extent: 41-51
Notes:
TJ was unjust and unreasonable in disliking John Marshall and Patrick Henry, but he helped to establish "a government which requires organized self-restraint to perpetuate it," so we should ignore his rhapsodies and unrealities about liberty.
Reference: 2021
Author: Thomas, Charles S.
Title: "Jefferson and Judiciary."
Publication: Colorado Bar Association Report
Volume: 28
Date: (1925)
Extent: 172-84
Notes:
Rpt.
Constitutional Review.
10(April 1926), 67-76.
Reference: 2041
Author: Tyler, Lyon G.
Title: "Jefferson after Camden."
Publication: Tyler's Quarterly
Volume: 7
Date: (1925)
Extent: 81-86
Notes:
Documentation of TJ's effort to raise fresh troops after the battle of Camden, August 16, 1780.
Reference: 2174
Author: Chinard, Gilbert
Title: "Introduction"
Publication: Pensees choisies de Montesquieu tirees du Commonplace Book de Thomas Jefferson
Publisher: Societe de Edition "Les Belles Lettres,"
Place of Publication: Paris
Date: (1925)
Extent: 7-29
Notes:
Charts TJ's changing responses from approval to reservation toward Montesquieu.
Reference: 2176
Author: Chinard, Gilbert, ed.
Title: Jefferson et les Ideologues d'apre's sa correspondance inedite avec Destutt de Tracy, Cabanis, J.-B. Say, et Auguste Comte.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press/Les Presses Universitaires
Place of Publication: Baltimore/Paris
Date: (1925)
Extent: pp. 295
Notes:
TJ's correspondence reprinted, including letters to him, with ample commentary and explanation.
Important on this topic.
Reference: 2266
Author: Hamilton, J. G. deRoulhac
Title: "Jefferson and Religion."
Publication: Reviewer
Volume: 5
Date: (1925)
Extent: 5-15
Notes:
Survey; argues attacks on TJ's religion were in fact attacks on his politics.
Reference: 2279
Author: Heyer, William C.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Belief in Providence"
Publication: American Trust in Providence, An Outline of the Topic Along General Lines
Publisher: R. G. Badger
Place of Publication: Boston
Date: (1925)
Extent: none given
Notes:
no note
Reference: 2331
Author: Lewis, Joseph
Title: Jefferson the Freethinker
Publisher: Freethought Publishing Co.
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1925)
Extent: pp. (10)
Notes:
TJ the materialist opposed by the forces of bigotry and superstition.
Reference: 2378
Author: Murdaugh, James Edmund Dandridge
Title: "Political Thought in the Early American Essay."
Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Univ. of Virginia
Date: (1925)
Extent: pp. 221
Notes:
Deals briefly with TJ's Summary View and Notes on the State of Virginia and with the press and pamphlet wars of the 1790's.
Not unintelligent, but dated.
Reference: 2672
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Charles Bellini, First Professor of Modern Languages in an American College."
Publication: WMQ
Volume: 2nd ser. 5
Date: (1925)
Extent: 1-29
Notes:
Prints with some annotation letters of Bellini and TJ; Bellini came to Virginia in 1773 with Philip Mazzei and was appointed in 1779 professor of modern languages at William and Mary.
Reference: 2745
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Death of Jefferson, July 4, 1826."
Publication: Overland
Volume: n.s. 83
Date: (1925)
Extent: 282
Notes:
Poem.
Reference: 2976
Author: Kimball, Fiske
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Windsor Chairs."
Publication: Pennsylvania Museum Bulletin
Volume: 21
Date: (1925)
Extent: 58-60
Notes:
Account of TJ's purchases at various times of Windsor chairs.
Reference: 3244
Author: Sadler, Elizabeth Hatcher
Title: The Bloom of Monticello
Publisher: Whittet and Shepperson
Place of Publication: Richmond
Date: (1925)
Extent: pp. 20
Notes:
TJ's life at Monticello with special attention to his plants and gardens; minor.
Reference: 3343
Author: Thorpe, Russell W.
Title: "A Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, A Lost Picture Since 1897: Portrait by Robert Field (obit. 1819)."
Publication: Antiquarian
Volume: 4
Date: (1925)
Extent: 17-18
Notes:
no note
Reference: A2
Author: Black, George F.
Title: "President Jefferson and Macpherson's Ossian."
Publication: Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness.
Volume: 33
Date: (1925-27)
Extent: 355-61.
Notes:
Reports on Gilbert Chinard's 1923 article (TJCAB # 2678) and reprints the letters of TJ, Charles, and James Macpherson printed there.
Adds nothing to Chinard.
Reference: 37
Author: Abbott, Lawrence F.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: The Outlook
Volume: 143
Date: (1926)
Extent: 131-33
Notes:
Biographical sketch.
Reference: 47
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Adams: Jefferson."
Publication: The Outlook
Volume: 143
Date: (1926)
Extent: 305-06
Notes:
Brief note on the correspondence.
Reference: 57
Author: Alvord, Clarence Walwort
Title: 'Thomas Jefferson, Apostle of Democracy."
Publication: The Contemporary Review
Volume: 130
Date: (1926)
Extent: 39-45
Notes:
Sketch, claims TJ "was the father of party government in a democracy.
Reference: 98
Author: Battle, George Gordon
Title: New York and Jefferson, An Address
Publisher: n.p.
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. 11
Notes:
Speech at Monticello, cataloguing TJ's links with New York.
Reference: 120
Author: Berenger, Henry
Title: "Jefferson and France"
Publication: Paroles d'Amerique
Publisher: Imprimerie F. Paillart
Place of Publication: Abbeville
Date: (1926)
Extent: 41-66
Notes:
Tribute to TJ's affection for France.
Reference: 153
Author: Bowers, Claude G.
Title: Patriotic Editorials Written ... Expressly for The Sesqui-Centennial of American Independence and the Thomas Jefferson Centennial Commission.
Publisher: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1926)
Extent: unpag.
Notes:
Fund raising effort for Monticello.
Reference: 200
Author: Browne, Edythe H.
Title: "The Great Simplicity of Jefferson."
Publication: Commonwealth
Volume: 4
Date: (1926)
Extent: 261-62
Notes:
TJ as friend of the common man.
Reference: 236
Author: Carlton, Mabel Mason and Henry Fisk Carlton
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, Author of the Declaration"
Publication: The Story of the Declaration of Independence
Publisher: Scribner's
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1926)
Extent: 55-65
Notes:
Juvenile.
Reference: 278
Author: Cochran, Isabel Mason Chamberlain
Title: Thomas Jefferson
Publisher: Surber-Arundale, Co.
Place of Publication: Charlottesville
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp.20
Notes:
Sketch, with an account of Tarleton's raid
Reference: 438
Author: Fitzpatrick, F. B.
Title: "Helps for Grade Teachers: The Higher Grades. Things Worth Knowing about Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 365-66
Notes:
Questions and answers.
Reference: 488
Author: Goodman, Nathan G.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, A Really Wonderful, Allround Man. 1743-1826."
Publication: Historical Outlook
Volume: 17
Date: (1926)
Extent: 365-66
Notes:
Myths and platitudes for social science teachers.
Reference: 551
Author: Hirst, Francis W
Title: Life and Letters of Thomas Jefferson
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. xviii, 588
Notes:
English author's admiring biography; attacks the Hamiltonian charges that TJ did not understand public finance.
Reference: 672
Author: Kuper, Theodore Fred
Title: Jefferson the Giant
Publisher: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. (16)
Notes:
"Monticello Papers Number Seven."
Brief life for visitors to the shrine.
Reference: 696
Author: Lilienthal, Helen and David
Title: "Thomas Jefferson One Hundred Years After."
Publication: The Outlook
Volume: 143
Date: (1926)
Extent: 322-24
Notes:
Review essay.
Reference: 781
Author: Malone, Thomas
Title: "The Man Who Wrote the Declaration."
Publication: Independent
Volume: 117
Date: (1926)
Extent: 11-12
Notes:
no note
Reference: 871
Author: Muzzey, David Saville
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Humanitarian."
Publication: American Review
Volume: 4
Date: (1926)
Extent: 36-44
Notes:
"The master passion of Thomas Jefferson's life was human freedom."
Reference: 884
Author: Nock, Albert Jay
Title: Jefferson
Publisher: Harcourt Brace
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. 340
Notes:
Although somewhat uncritical in its use of the Beard thesis, this is a shrewd and perceptive assessment of TJ.
More a study of character than a formal biography, but organized along biographical lines.
Reference: 902
Author: Page, Rosewell
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 343-45
Notes:
Sketch of TJ as he was in 1776; minor.
Reference: 946
Author: Anonymous
Title: "The Pedigree of Peter Jefferson."
Publication: The Researcher
Volume: 1
Date: (1926)
Extent: 33-34
Notes:
no note
Reference: 968
Author: Philips, Edith
Title: Louis Hue Girardin and Nicholas Gouin Dufief and Their Relations with Thomas Jefferson: An Unknown Episode of the French Emigration in America
Publication: The Johns Hopkins Studies In Romance Literatures and Languages
Volume: Extra Volume No. 111
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press
Place of Publication: Baltimore
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. 8, 75
Notes:
Dufief had little to do with TJ, but Girardin carried on a somewhat interesting correspondence with him and played an active, if minor, part in the cultural life of his adapted country.
Reference: 1076
Author: Anonymous
Title: "The Sesqui-Centennial of the Declaration of Independence; Thomas Jefferson as the Central Figure."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 372-73
Notes:
Notes ceremonies to honor TJ.
Reference: 1134
Author: Stewart, Robert Armistead
Title: "Jefferson and His Landlord."
Publication: The Researcher
Volume: l
Date: (1926)
Extent: 5-8
Notes:
Note on TJ's living arrangements in Richmond while governor; rpt.
in Sons of the Revolution in State of Virginia Semi-Annual Magazine.
9(January 1931), 13-18.
Reference: 1139
Author: Strachey, John St. Loe
Title: "Representative Americans" and "Jefferson"
Publication: American Soundings
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Place of Publication: London
Date: (1926)
Extent: 171-86
Notes:
TJ and Lincoln are the men most representative of American life; quotes from Notes to argue that TJ is "sound in heart and head" on slavery.
Reference: 1143
Author: Sullivan, Mark
Title: "Seeing America With Jefferson's Eyes."
Publication: World's Work
Volume: 52
Date: (1926)
Extent: 328-32
Notes:
A greater density of population makes many of TJ's theories inadequate for modern America.
Reference: 1162
Author: Anonymous
Title: The Story of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Dedicated to the Preservation of Monticello, the Home of Thomas Jefferson Situated at Charlottesville, Virginia
Publisher: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1926)
Extent: 12
Notes:
no note
Reference: 1164
Author: Anonymous
Title: Thomas Jefferson
Publication: The Dutch Boy Painter
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 109
Notes:
no note
Reference: 1172
Author: Anonymous, none
Title: Thomas Jefferson-Draughtsman of American Ideals
Publication: The Independent
Volume: 117
Date: (1926)
Extent: 13-16
Notes:
Mostly illustrations
Reference: 1192
Author: Thorpe, Francis N.
Title: Adams and Jefferson: 1826-1926
Publication: North American Review
Volume: 223
Date: (1926)
Extent: 234-47
Notes:
Discusses the differing reputations of TJ, who deserves to have been so well remembered as he has been, and Adams, who deserves better than he received.
Reference: 1208
Author: Tudury, Moran
Title: Mr. Jefferson
Publisher: Bookman
Volume: 64
Date: (1926)
Extent: 31-34
Notes:
Biographical sketch
Reference: 1209
Author: Trumbull, Archibald Douglas
Title: Jefferson and the Declaration
Publisher: Saint Nicholas
Volume: 53
Date: (1926)
Extent: 843-45
Notes:
Romanticized account of the writing, for young readers.
Reference: 1236
Author: Commission, none
Title: Official plan for the Nationwide Celebration of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Adoption of the Declaration of American Independence
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington
Date: (1926)
Extent: 12
Notes:
no note
Reference: 1248
Author: van Vollenhoven, C.
Title: Gijsbert Karel overzee
Publisher: W. L. & J. Brusse
Place of Publication: Rotterdam
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. 20
Notes:
Introduction in Dutch; prints letters of Gijsbert Karel van Hogendorp to TJ, written from 1784-1786.
Reference: 1352
Author: Alvord, Clarence Walworth
Title: "Thomas Jefferson versus Alexander Hamilton."
Publication: Landmark
Volume: 8
Date: (1926)
Extent: 194-96
Notes:
Review essay on Bower's Jefferson and Hamilton.
Reference: 1392
Author: Belmont, Perry
Title: Survival of the Democratic Principle Including the Tariff Issue
Publisher: Putnam's
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. vi, 334
Notes:
Rambling, discursive account of the way in which TJ has been misread and underrated by subsequent political historians, often for partisan reasons, but also by thoughtlessly accepting the authority of Henry Adams.
Reference: 1396
Author: Beveridge, Albert J.
Title: "Sources of the Declaration of Independence."
Publication: PMHB
Volume: 50
Date: (1926)
Extent: 289-315
Notes:
"All the ideas and much of the language" came from the Virginia Bill of Rights, but TJ gave final expression to "the general American thought and feeling."
Reference: 1397
Author: Bias, Randolph
Title: "Jefferson and Hamilton."
Publication: West Virginia Law Quarterly
Volume: 33
Date: (1926)
Extent: 1-28
Notes:
Address to the State Bar Association; two giants.
Reference: 1415
Author: Bowers, Claude G.
Title: "Jefferson, Master Politician."
Publication: VQR
Volume: 2
Date: (1926)
Extent: 321-33
Notes:
TJ was a master politician in the service of democracy because of his "soul."
Impressionistic.
Reference: 1518
Author: Croly, Herbert
Title: "The Great Jefferson Joke."
Publication: New Republic
Volume: 47
Date: (1926)
Extent: 73-74
Notes:
The Democratic Party's "assiduous and indomitable attempts to revive Jeffersonian principles is the oldest and worst joke in American politics."
FDR had recently appealed to the political thought of TJ as a standard for the Party.
Reference: 1543
Author: Davis, John W.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, Attorney at Law."
Publication: Proceedings of the Virginia State Bar Association
Volume: 38
Date: (1926)
Extent: 361-77
Notes:
TJ's education and practice as a lawyer; rpt.
in American Bar Association Journal.
13(February 1927), 63-68.
Reference: 1665
Author: Harvey, Alexander M.
Title: Jefferson and the American Constitution
Publisher: Capper Printing Co.
Place of Publication: Topeka
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. 23
Notes:
TJ's great service was to drive the philosophy of the Declaration into the Constitution and to popularize it by demonstrating the possible strength of the government within its limitations.
Reference: 1756
Author: Krock, Arthur
Title: "Jefferson's Stepchildren."
Publication: American Mercury
Volume: 7
Date: (1926)
Extent: 129-35
Notes:
In 1926 "the Northern and Eastern Democracy happen to be the only Jeffersonian elements of the party," and this is accidental.
Reference: 1865
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Our Eirst Economy President, A Review of the First English Biography of Jefferson."
Publication: World's Work
Volume: 51
Date: (1926)
Extent: 666-67
Notes:
Praises Hirst's biography for its understanding of TJ's economic programs.
Reference: 1972
Author: Showalter, William Joseph
Title: "Jefferson as President."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 345-49
Notes:
Compares TJ to other presidents, particularly Wilson.
Reference: 2023
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Constitution."
Publication: Literary Digest
Volume: 88
Date: (1926)
Extent: 36
Notes:
TJ as upholder of the Constitution; an article designed for student orators.
Reference: 2039
Author: Tyler, Lyon G., ed.
Title: "Arnold's Invasion, 1781. Jefferson's Official Conduct."
Publication: WMQ
Volume: 2nd ser. 6
Date: (1926)
Extent: 131-32
Notes:
Prints without comment 2 affidavits justifying TJ's actions.
Reference: 2173
Author: Chinard, Gilbert, ed.
Title: The Commonplace Book of Thomas Jefferson, A Repertory of His Ideas on Government, With an Introduction and Notes ....
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press
Place of Publication: Baltimore
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. 403
Notes:
Useful introduction describes the mss.
and comments in detail on TJ's entries.
Reference: 2195
Author: Crawford, Nelson Antrim
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and Religious Freedom."
Publication: American Collector
Volume: 2
Date: (1926)
Extent: 292-95
Notes:
Laudatory sketch on TJ as author of the Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom.
Reference: 2197
Author: Crothers, Samuel McChord
Title: The Religion of Thomas Jefferson, Author of the Declaration of Independence
Publisher: American Unitarian Association
Place of Publication: Boston
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. 15
Notes:
Rpt.
as The Unitarianism of Thomas Jefferson.
On TJ's rational religion.
Reference: 2234
Author: Forrest, W. M.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and Religious Freedom."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 355-57
Notes:
Argues that the greatest enemy to religious freedom has been the pulpit; TJ in his defense of religious freedom found his greatest opposition there.
Reference: 2303
Author: Jones, Edgar DeWitt
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and Religion."
Publication: Christian Century
Volume: 43
Date: (1926)
Extent: 774-75
Notes:
Brief survey, praises TJ's planning for the interaction of separate secular and religious educational institutions at the Univ.
of Virginia.
Reference: 2346
Author: McAdoo, William Gibbs
Title: State Rights and the Jeffersonian Idea. Address Delivered ... at the Convention of the Cooperative Club International, Des Moines, Iowa, May 25, 1926
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. 14
Notes:
69th Congress, 1st Session.
Senate Document No.
121.
The essence of TJ's theory of government is for States to protect individual liberty and local concerns and the federal government to protect economic liberty.
Reference: 2475
Author: Tyler, Lyon Gardiner
Title: "What Jefferson Stood For."
Publication: Tyler's Quarterly
Volume: 7
Date: (1926)
Extent: 154-63
Notes:
no note
Reference: 2551
Author: Barmore, Ida M.
Title: "Facts Worth Knowing About Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: Popular Educator
Volume: 43
Date: (1926)
Extent: 450-51
Notes:
no note
Reference: 2595
Author: Bishop, William Warner
Title: "Training in the Use of Books"
Publication: The Backs of Books and Other Essays on Librarianship
Publisher: Williams and Wilkins
Place of Publication: Baltimore
Date: (1926)
Extent: 99-124
Notes:
Discusses TJ's library and compares it to the size and complexity of modern libraries.
Reference: 2670
Author: Chandler, J. A. C.
Title: "Jefferson and the College of William and Mary."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 349-52
Notes:
TJ's relationship with the college from student days to the time of the founding of the Univ.
of Virginia.
Reference: 2853
Author: Hamlin, Talbot Faulkner
Title: "Roman Influences in the South"
Publication: The American Spirit in Architecture
Publisher: Yale Univ. Press
Place of Publication: New Haven
Date: (1926)
Extent: 108-23
Notes:
TJ's enthusiasm for classic design deeply influenced the architecture of his region and that of the nation as a whole, particularly the official architecture.
Reference: 2869
Author: Heatwole, C. J.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson as an Architect."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 361-63
Notes:
TJ's "influence on American architecture is evidenced everywhere in this country, particularly in the South."
Reference: 2907
Author: Humphrey, Henry B., Jr.
Title: "Homes of Our Presidents."
Publication: Country Life
Volume: 50
Date: (1926)
Extent: 37-39
Notes:
Derivative sketch.
Reference: 2967
Author: Kimball, Fiske
Title: "Jefferson the Architect."
Publication: Forum
Volume: 75
Date: (1926)
Extent: 926-31
Notes:
Account of TJ's "academical village;" if he had a prototype, it was probably Marly-le-Roi.
Reference: 3009
Author: Lancaster, Dabney S.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and Public Education."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 363-64
Notes:
Brief discussion of TJ's plan for public schools.
Reference: 3045
Author: Lucas, Frederic A.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Paleontologist."
Publication: Natural History
Volume: 26
Date: (1926)
Extent: 328-30
Notes:
Brief comments.
Reference: 3069
Author: Malone, Dumas
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, Educational Pioneer."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 352-54
Notes:
Discusses TJ's comprehensive system of education, especially the University.
Reference: 3104
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Report of the Committee on Jefferson Furniture."
Publication: Annual Report of the Monticello Association
Publisher: Monticello Association
Date: (1926)
Extent: 7-12
Notes:
Records furnishings once owned by TJ and now in the hands of descendants and others.
Reference: 3141
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Ode sur le Mort de Thomas Jefferson dediee a sa fille Madame Randolph."
Publication: National Gazette
Date: (1926)
Extent: none
Notes:
Poem in French.
Reference: 3324
Author: Anonymous
Title: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. Thomas Jefferson, The Sage of Monticello And His Beloved Home
Publisher: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. 45
Notes:
Issued as Monticello Papers Number Five.
Includes essays by Fiske Kimball, "The Architecture of Monticello"; Mabel Mason Carlton, "The Life of Thomas Jefferson"; Henry Alan Johnston, "The Story of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation."
Reference: 3334
Author: Anonymous, none
Title: Thomas Jefferson in High Street, Philadelphia One Hundred and Fift Years Ago
Publisher: Strawbridge and Clothier
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Date: (1926)
Extent: pp. 12
Notes:
Catalogue of furniture as supplied for the 'refurnishing' of the (supposed) house in which TJ wrote the Declaration.
A dubious enterprise all around.
Reference: 3336
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: Paleontologist."
Publication: Review of Reviews
Volume: 74
Date: (1926)
Extent: 200
Notes:
Review of article by Frederick A.
Lucas; minor.
Reference: 3400
Author: Wayland, John W.
Title: "Jefferson as a Scientist."
Publication: Virginia Journal of Education
Volume: 19
Date: (1926)
Extent: 358-59
Notes:
TJ was a scientist in both the broadest and the narrow senses of the term; more laudatory than informative.
Reference: 1664
Author: Harvey, Alexander Miller
Title: "Hamilton and Jefferson and the American Constitution."
Publication: Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society
Volume: 17
Date: (1926-28)
Extent: 744-87
Notes:
Argues that "these great antagonists really lived in harmony and labored to the same end, and that their battle of the century was a fixed fight."
Reference: 277
Author: Cochran, Isabel Mason
Title: The Ride of Captain Jack Jouett, Junior, of Charlottesville, to Save Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia Legislature
Place of Publication: Charlottesville
Date: (1926?)
Extent: pp. 15
Notes:
no note
Reference: 597
Author: Anonymous
Title: Jefferson Invites You to Charlottesville
Publisher: Chamber of Commerce
Place of Publication: Charlottesville
Date: (1926?)
Extent: pp. (16)
Notes:
no note
Reference: 668
Author: Holland, Arthur Carlyle
Title: "The Anti-Slavery Activities of Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: M.A. thesis.
Publisher: University of Chicago
Date: (1927)
Extent: pp. 94.
Reference: A81
Author: Tallmadge, Thomas E.
Title: "The Post-Colonial 1790-1820: The Private Property of Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: The Story of Architecture in America
Publisher: W. W. Norton,
Place of Publication: New York:
Date: (1927)
Extent: 75-87.
Notes:
Dated survey of the period, focusing on TJ.
Denies his lasting influence on American architecture and claims that his infinite capacity for taking pains did not prevent him from being taken in by the "falsity" of the Palladian style.
"Monticello and the professors' houses have many technical errors and an unpleasant heaviness."
Reference: 17
Author: Krout, John Allen
Title: "Jefferson's Contribution to the Constitution."
Publication: Outlook
Volume: 145
Date: (1927)
Extent: 288a (inside rear cover)
Notes:
no note
Reference: 38
Author: Abbott, Lawrence F.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, The Aristocrat"
Publication: Twelve Great Modernists
Publisher: Doubleday
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1927)
Extent: 95-124
Notes:
John Marshall is "The Democrat" !
Reference: 151
Author: Bowers, Claude G.
Title: The Founders of the Republic
Publisher: American Library Association
Place of Publication: Chicago
Date: (1927)
Extent: pp. 36
Notes:
An introduction to a course of readings which includes Bower's Jefferson and Hamilton.
Reference: 155
Author: Bowers, Claude G.
Title: Thomas Jefferson; An Address Before the Democratic Women's Luncheon Club of Philadelphia, February 7th 1927.
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Date: (1927)
Extent: pp. 21
Notes:
no note
Reference: 265
Author: Chinard, Gilbert
Title: Trois amities francaises de Jefferson, d'apres sa correspondance inedite avec Madame de Brehan, Madame de Tesse et Madame de Corny.
Publication: Societe d'edition "Les Belles Lettres,"
Place of Publication: Paris
Date: (1927)
Extent: pp. vi, 242
Notes:
An historical introduction, "Jefferson en France," and a biographical introduction to each correspondence.
Notes.
Reference: 503
Author: Griggs, Edward Howard
Title: Jefferson: The Democratic American
Publication: American Statesmen, An Interpretation of Our History and Heritage
Publisher: Orchard Hill Press
Place of Publication: Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y.
Date: (1927)
Extent: 118-74
Notes:
Biographical sketch; "...
Jefferson stands for just that range of ideas that most need re-emphasis at the present hour ...
if we are to keep the soul of democracy in our great, ever more powerful, more highly organized, centralized and authoritative Republic."
Reference: 523
Author: Hamilton, J. G. deRoulhac
Title: "Jefferson and Adams at Ease."
Publication: South Atlantic Quarterly
Volume: 26
Date: (1927)
Extent: 359-72
Notes:
Genial portrayal of TJ and Adams in retirement.
Reference: 524
Author: Hamilton, J. G. deRoulhac
Title: "Mr. Jefferson Visits the Sesquicentennial."
Publication: VQR
Volume: 3
Date: (1927)
Extent: 38-47
Notes:
What would TJ have thought of the U.
S.
of 1926? He would have condemned the Volstead Act, the Watch and Ward Society, anti-evolutionists, and Andrew Mellon.
Reference: 525
Author: Hamilton, J. G. deRoulhac
Title: "Ripened Years: Thomas Jefferson: Time Treated Him Kindly."
Publication: Century Magazine
Volume: 114
Date: (1927)
Extent: 476-85.
Notes:
TJ as contented senior citizen.
Reference: 558
Author: Hollis, Christopher
Title: "Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: The American Heresy
Publisher: Sheed and Ward
Place of Publication: London
Date: (1927)
Extent: 6-81
Notes:
America's heresy is the rejection of the Jeffersonian concept of the state in favor of Hamiltonian principles; TJ is broadly praised, partly by minimizing almost all of his contemporaries.
Reference: 815
Author: Mead, Edwin D.
Title: "Jefferson and the Democratic Party."
Publication: Unity
Volume: 99
Date: (1927)
Extent: 293-95
Notes:
The Democrats' numerous Jefferson Day dinners of 1927 revealed little of the spirit of TJ despite the genuine need for it.
Reference: 1033
Author: Robinson, William A.
Title: "A Misused Quotation."
Publication: AHR
Volume: 33
Date: (1927)
Extent: 81-83
Notes:
A description by Theodore Dwight of "The great object of Jacobinism" was cited by several historians, including Henry Adams, as illustrative of Federalist views of TJ's administration; actually, Dwight was talking about the imaginary state projected in William Godwin's Political Justice.
Reference: 1094
Author: Sherman, Stuart P.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: An English Interpretation"
Publication: The Main Stream
Publisher: Scribner's
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1927)
Extent: 17-27
Notes:
Review essay on the fortunes of TJ's reputation, now on rise again with the publication of Francis W.
Hirst's biography.
Reference: 1095
Author: Sherman, Stuart P.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson: A Revaluation"
Publication: The Main Stream
Publisher: Scribner's
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1927)
Extent: 28-36
Notes:
Review essay on Nock's Jefferson; admires TJ as "a philosopher and man of culture."
Reference: 1175
Author: Anonymous
Title: Thomas Jefferson Number
Publication: The Amateur Reporter
Volume: 1
Date: (1927)
Extent: 1-32
Notes:
Published by the student body of Jefferson Jr.
High School, Charleston, W.
Va.
Reference: 1314
Author: Wilstach, Paul
Title: "Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: Patriots Off Their Pedestals
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill
Place of Publication: Indianapolis
Date: (1927)
Extent: 145-82
Notes:
Domestic, familiar TJ, told via anecdotes.
Reference: 1393
Author: Bemis, Samuel Flagg
Title: "Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: The American Secretaries of State and Their Diplomacy
Publisher: Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1927)
Extent: 3-93
Notes:
TJ was the best man of his time to guide the diplomacy of his country, even though his handling of affairs was hampered by his rivalry with Hamilton and by Hamilton's actions.
Reference: 1418
Author: Bowers, Claude G.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Courts."
Publication: Proceedings of the North Carolina Bar Association
Volume: 29
Date: (1927)
Extent: 26-45
Notes:
no note
Reference: 1567
Author: Downes, Randolph Chandler
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Removal of Governor St. Clair in 1802."
Publisher: Ohio Archaeological and Historical Publications
Volume: 32
Date: (1927)
Extent: 62-77
Notes:
Ohio Republicans acted to remove St.
Clair as a response to the Territorial Legislature's Division Act of 1801.
Reference: 1763
Author: Lathrop, Mary F.
Title: "Jefferson's Contribution to the Law of the West"
Publication: Pennsylvania Bar Association. Report of the Thirty-third Annual Meeting
Publisher: Printed for the Association
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Date: (1927)
Extent: 297-307
Notes:
no note
Reference: 1824
Author: Master, R. W.
Title: "Jefferson and the Constitution."
Publication: World Review
Volume: 4
Date: (1927)
Extent: 87
Notes:
Outline for contestants in the National Oratorical Contest.
Reference: 1856
Author: Nevins, Allan
Title: The American States During and After the Revolution, 1775-1789
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1927)
Extent: 324-33
Notes:
Discusses TJ's governorship of Virginia which exposed in him "certain real defects of capacity."
Reference: 1880
Author: Pease, Theodore Calvin
Title: "The Days of Jeffersonian Simplicity"
Publication: The United States
Publisher: Harcourt Brace
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1927)
Extent: 241-60
Notes:
TJ's presidency treated with focus on TJ himself, principally in terms of his diplomatic successes and failures (the Embargo).
Reference: 1881
Author: Pendleton, William C.
Title: "Organization of Virginia Government; Thomas Jefferson, Father of Virginia Government" and "Organization of Government under the Constitution; Political Battles Between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton"
Publication: Political History of Appalachian Virginia 1776-1927
Publisher: Shenandoah Press
Place of Publication: Dayton, Va.
Date: (1927)
Extent: 29-35, 45-97
Notes:
Claims the people of Appalachian Virginia were "almost en masse" behind TJ in his fight for popular government, and "their devotion to human freedom helped to inspire his heart and nerve his mind for the mighty struggle."
Doubtful.
Reference: 1904
Author: Price, William Jennings
Title: "'The Characteristic Bent of a Lawyer' in Jefferson."
Publication: Georgetown Law Journal
Volume: 16
Date: (1927)
Extent: 41-54
Notes:
Discusses the Commonplace Book as evidence of TJ's assiduous study of law and looks at his diplomatic work as an application of it.
Reference: 1908
Author: Prufer, Julius P.
Title: "The Franchise in Virginia from Jefferson Through the Convention of 1829."
Publication: WMQ
Volume: 2nd ser. 7
Date: (1927)
Extent: 255-70; 8(1928), 17-32
Notes:
From 1769 on TJ was "progressively more democratic in his views."
Reference: 1957
Author: Sears, Louis M.
Title: Jefferson and the Embargo
Publisher: Duke Univ. Press
Place of Publication: Durham
Date: (1927)
Extent: pp. ix, 340
Notes:
"...
in urging the embargo Jefferson was pursuing not a hasty opportunism, but rather the logic of his entire philosophy of life," i.
e.
his essentially pacific theories, and "the exigencies of the situation revealed Jefferson as an administrator of a high order."
Reference: 2051
Author: Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
Title: "America: Jefferson and Hamilton Contribute Their Genius to a New Nation."
Publication: Woman's Home Companion
Volume: 54
Date: (1927)
Extent: 14-15, 106
Notes:
no note
Reference: 2071
Author: Warren, Charles
Title: The Trumpeters of the Constitution
Publisher: Univ. of Rochester
Place of Publication: Rochester
Date: (1927)
Extent: pp. 85
Notes:
TJ's services to American life and constitutional government discussed on pp.
44-52; generalities.
Reference: 2074
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Washington, Jefferson and the Society of the Cincinnati."
Publication: Researcher
Volume: 1
Date: (1927)
Extent: 100-02
Notes:
Documents, without comment.
Reference: 2097
Author: Woolery, William Kirk
Title: The Relation of Thomas Jefferson to American Foreign Policy, 1783-1793.
Publication: Johns Hopkins Univ. Studies in Historical and Political Science
Volume: Series 65, no. 2.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press
Place of Publication: Baltimore
Date: (1927)
Extent: pp. viii, 128
Notes:
"As minister to France and as Secretary of State, (TJ) attacked every problem of American diplomacy, and the systems and principles he followed were, in practically every case, followed by the United States.
It is the purpose of this study to investigate the chief problems and the reasoning Jefferson applied to them in the period 1783-
Reference: 2133
Author: Belmont, Perry
Title: "Jefferson"
Publication: Political Equality: Religious Toleration from Roger Williams to Jefferson
Publisher: Putnam's
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1927)
Extent: 1 33-36
Notes:
Mostly quotations showing TJ was in favor of toleration.
Reference: 2381
Author: Newton, Joseph Fort
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Religion of American Life."
Publication: Forum
Volume: 78
Date: (1927)
Extent: 890-96
Notes:
TJ believed in salvation by education" and in religious democracy.
Reference: 2400
Author: Parrington, Vernon Louis
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, Agrarian Democrat"
Publication: Main Currents in American Thought: The Colonial Mind, 1620-1800
Publisher: Harcourt
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1927)
Extent: 342-56
Notes:
Claims TJ was strongly influenced by the Physiocrats and that he was centrally "concerned about responsive government: that it should faithfully serve the majority will."
Reference: 2689
Author: Clark, Evert Mordecai
Title: "An Unpublished Bit of Jeffersonian Verse."
Publication: South Atlantic Quarterly
Volume: 26
Date: (1927)
Extent: 76-82
Notes:
Explains the background of a brief bit of verse satirizing TJ as a tyrant written in 1808; unreliable in particulars.
Reference: 2956
Author: Kimball, Fiske
Title: "The Gardens and Plantations at Monticello."
Publication: Landscape Architecture
Volume: 17
Date: (1927)
Extent: 173-80
Notes:
Discusses the variety of flowers and trees at Monticello.
Reference: 2966
Author: Kimball, Fiske
Title: Jefferson's Grounds and Gardens at Monticello
Publisher: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1927)
Extent: none
Notes:
Reprints articles from Landscape Architecture; items #2954, 2956, 2959.
Reference: 2979
Author: Kimball, Marie
Title: "The Furnishing of Monticello."
Publication: Antiques
Volume: 12
Date: (1927)
Extent: 380-85; 482-86
Notes:
On TJ's furniture originally at Monticello and the process of bringing it back to the national shrine.
Illustrated.
Reference: 3201
Author: Pratt, Richard H.
Title: "Jefferson and His Fellow Architects."
Publication: House and Garden
Volume: 52
Date: (1927)
Extent: 74-75, 126, 148
Notes:
Contends TJ was the principal architect and stimulator of classicism in the young republic, a style revealing a kind of national self-consciousness.
Reference: 3361
Author: Tyler, Lyon G.
Title: "Ceracchi's Bust of Jefferson."
Publication: Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine
Volume: 8
Date: (1927)
Extent: 243-46
Notes:
Prints the petition of "sundry citizens of the County of Albemarle" who wished to keep the bust by Giuseppe Ceracchi within the state.
Long note on Ceracchi.
Reference: 243
Author: Casey, Robert E., comp.
Title: The Declaration of Independence: Illustrated Story of Its Adoption, With the Biographies and Portraits of the Signers ... Supplemented with Illustrated Story of the Lives of Washington, Franklin, Jefferson & Other Patriots of the Revolution
Publisher: Privately Printed
Place of Publication: Fredericksburg, Va
Date: (1927?)
Extent: pp. 192
Notes:
Picture book
Reference: 1334
Author: Wootan, James B.
Title: Monticello, Its Sage and His Home Town
Publisher: Monticello Hotel
Place of Publication: Charlottesville
Date: (1927?)
Extent: pp. 14
Notes:
Jeffersonian folklore, preserved (or invented) by William Page, one of the first guides to Monticello after it opened to the public.
Reference: 109
Author: Beck, James M.
Title: The Memory of Jefferson, An Address Delivered at a Stated Meeting of the Sons of the Revolution in the District of Columbia on the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Thomas Jefferson.
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington
Date: (1928)
Extent: pp. 8
Notes:
Laudatory oration.
Reference: 150
Author: Bowers, Claude G.
Title: "Founder's Day Address."
Publication: Univ. of Virginia Alumni Newsletter
Volume: 16
Date: (1928)
Extent: 185-93
Notes:
TJ is a "living, vital principle" who opposes the enemies of democracy at home and abroad.
Reference: 416
Author: Espenshade, A.H.
Title: Jefferson: One of the Founders
Publisher: St. Nicholas
Volume: 55
Date: (1928)
Extent: 535,574
Notes:
no note
Reference: 647
Author: Kimball, Marie G
Title: "Jefferson's Farewell to Romance."
Publication: VQR
Volume: 4
Date: (1928)
Extent: 402-19
Notes:
Account of TJ's relationship with Maria Cosway; Head wins out over Heart.
Reference: 667
Author: Kozlowski, W. M.
Title: "Niemcewicz en Am~erique et sa correspondance inedite avec Jefferson (1797-1810)."
Publication: Revue de Litterature Compar'ee
Volume: 8
Date: (1928)
Extent: 29-45.
Notes:
Describes the relationship and prints correspondence between TJ and Julien Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish poet, patriot, and friend of Kosciuszko.
Reference: 942
Author: Peck, Mamie Downard
Title: Thomas Jefferson and His Home, Monticello
Publisher: Marr Publishing
Place of Publication: Corsicana, Texas
Date: (1928)
Extent: none given
Notes:
Part of the campaign to acquire Monticello; a bit late.
Reference: 989
Author: Pryor, John Carlisle
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the Golden Age of the Old Dominion."
Publication: Virginia Law Register
Volume: n.s. 13
Date: (1928)
Extent: 513-25
Notes:
Laudatory sketch.
Reference: 1017
Author: Rhodes, Thomas L.
Title: The Story of Monticello, As Told by Thomas L. Rhodes, For Nearly Forty Years Superintendent of Monticello, to Frank B. Lord
Publisher: American Publishing Co.
Place of Publication: Washington
Date: (1928)
Extent: pp. 94
Notes:
Sketch of TJ's life, account of Monticello through the years by Jefferson M.
Levy's superintendent.
Reference: 1235
Author: Commission, none
Title: Report of the...Commission
Publication: 70th Congress, 1st Session
Volume: No. 54 Senate document
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington
Date: (1928)
Extent: 76
Notes:
Programs and texts of speeches given under various phases of this patriotic extravaganza.
Reference: 1310
Author: Wilstach, Paul
Title: "A Great Man's Gift to His Grandson."
Publisher: St. Nicholas
Volume: 55
Date: (1928)
Extent: 699-700
Notes:
TJ willed Poplar Forest to Francis Eppes.
Reference: 1315
Author: Wilstach, Paul
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's Secret Home."
Publication: Country Life
Volume: 53
Date: (1928)
Extent: 41-43
Notes:
On Poplar Forest.
Reference: 1343
Author: Adams, James Truslow
Title: "Jefferson and Hamilton To-Day: The Dichotomy in American Thought."
Publication: Atlantic Monthly
Volume: 141
Date: (1928)
Extent: 443-50
Notes:
Both present day parties in somewhat different ways preach Jefferson and practice Hamilton; if TJ was the more attractive man, the past and the future still belong to Hamilton.
Reference: 1491
Author: Coe, Samuel Gwynn
Title: The Mission of William Carmichael to Spain
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press
Place of Publication: Baltimore
Date: (1928)
Extent: pp. vii, 116
Notes:
Carmichael was charge d'affaires in Spain while TJ was in Paris, and he continued there until 1794.
Study based on correspondence between TJ and Carmichael but focus is on the latter.
Reference: 1712
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Jefferson to William Short on Mr. and Mrs. Merry, 1804."
Publication: AHR
Volume: 33
Date: (1928)
Extent: 832-35
Notes:
Prints with notes a letter of January 23, 1804, on the supposed affront offered to the British envoy and his wife at the White House.
Reference: 1736
Author: Kent, Frank R.
Title: "The Democratic Creed"
Publication: The Democratic Party, A History
Publication: Century
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1928)
Extent: 27-45
Notes:
Superficial account of TJ's election to and administration of the presidency.
Reference: 1777
Author: Lokke, Carl Ludwig
Title: "Jefferson and the Leclerc Expedition."
Publication: AHR
Volume: 33
Date: (1928)
Extent: 322-28
Notes:
TJ's support for French recovery of St.
Domingo was exaggerated in Pichon's reports to Bonaparte.
Reference: 1799
Author: McIlwaine, H. R., ed.
Title: Official Letters of the Governors of Virginia. II. Letters of Thomas Jefferson
Publisher: Virginia State Library
Place of Publication: Richmond
Date: (1928)
Extent: pp. ix, 567
Notes:
Prints letters of TJ and of those acting for him in his absence; brief notes.
Reference: 1801
Author: McKee, George H.
Title: Th. Jefferson, Ami de la Revolution Francaise
Publisher: Imprimerie Al. Cathrine
Place of Publication: Lorient
Date: (1928)
Extent: pp. x, 325
Notes:
Rpt.
Paris: Nizet et Bastard, 1935.
"These pour le doctorat d'universite presentee a la l~aculte des Lettres de Grenoble."
Sees TJ too simply as friend of France; defines party orientation in the U.
S. as democrates francophiles and federalistes an~lophiles. Criticizes Genet more for his manners than for the substance of his actions.
Reference: 1836
Author: Minnegerode, Meade
Title: Jefferson, Friend of France, 1793; The Career of Edmond Charles Genet, Minister Plenipotentiary from the French Republic to the United States, as Revealed by His Private Papers, 1763-1843
Publisher: Putnam's
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1928)
Extent: pp. xiv, 447
Notes:
Focus on Genet; uncritically accepts Genet's charge that TJ betrayed him and presents a Hamiltonian view of TJ.
Reference: 1837
Author: Minnegerode, Meade
Title: "The Mammoth of Democracy"
Publication: Presidential Years 1787-1860
Publisher: Putnam's
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1928)
Extent: 77-121
Notes:
Popular social history focusing on the events leading up to TJ's election in 1800.
Reference: 1839
Author: Minor, Henry
Title: "Democratic Dominance Under Jefferson" and "Democratic Government Fixed by Jefferson"
Publication: The Story of the Democratic Party
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1928)
Extent: 38-65
Notes:
TJ stopped the national government's tendency to assume power over the people, but he did not reject the idea of a powerful government ruled by the people.
Reference: 2073
Author: Washburn, Charles G.
Title: "Who Was the Author of the Declaration of Independence?"
Publication: Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society
Volume: 38
Date: (1928)
Extent: 51-62
Notes:
Examines pre-1776 declarations of rights and grievances, particularly the 1773 statement of Mendon, Mass.
, in order to suggest TJ was not the "author" of the Declaration so much as he was its draftsman.
Poorly reasoned.
Reference: 2089
Author: Willson, Beckles
Title: "Jefferson (1785-89)"
Publication: America's Ambassadors to France (1777-1927), A Narrative of Franco-American Diplomatic Relations
Publisher: John Murray
Place of Publication: London
Date: (1928)
Extent: 17-39
Notes:
Contends TJ failed to understand the situation in France because he did not recognize the lengths to which the revolution would go.
Reference: 2114
Author: Adams, James Truslow, ed.
Title: Jeffersonian Principles: Extracts from the Writings of Thomas Jefferson
Publisher: Little Brown
Place of Publication: Boston
Date: (1928)
Extent: pp. xxii, 161
Notes:
Introduction argues for the centrality of TJ's belief in the ability of the common man, who would opt for limited government, no public debt, and the least restraint on individual freedom.
Extracts from TJ deliver various opinions on political and ethical questions.
Reference: 2324
Author: Landin, Harold William
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution."
Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Cornell Univ
Date: (1928)
Extent: pp. 325, xxii
Notes:
Concerned with the development of TJ's political ideas; argues for the prime importance of political experience, particularly in struggles with the "aristocratic tidewater" early in his career.
Locke only secondary in importance as an intellectual influence and the French Revolution not at all.
Reference: 2334
Author: Lippmann, Walter
Title: American Inquisitors: A Commentary on Dayton and Chicago
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1928)
Extent: pp. viii, 120
Notes:
TJ a character in a recurring "Dialogue on Olympus" as the author ponders the irony of the man who professes to be TJ's most loyal disciple acting as a prosecutor in the Scopes trial.
Socrates, however, has the last word.
Reference: 2439
Author: Schaff, David S.
Title: "The Bellarmine-Jefferson Legend and the Declaration of Independence."
Publication: Papers of the American Society of Church History
Volume: 2nd ser. 8
Date: (1928)
Extent: 239-76
Notes:
Argues convincingly that the theory concerning Bellarmine's influence on TJ and George Mason is unsupported and there are essential differences between Bellarmine~s theory of government and that behind the Declaration.
Printed separately, New York: Putnam's, 1927, pp.
40.
Reference: 2677
Author: Chinard, Gilbert
Title: "Introduction"
Publication: The Literary Bible of Thomas Jefferson: His Commonplace Book of Philosophers and Poets
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press
Place of Publication: Baltimore
Date: (1928)
Extent: 1-37
Notes:
Analyzes the contents of a literary commonplace book and argues that it dates from an early period of TJ's life.
Finds early evidence for an underlying stoic attitude, but also suggests several attitudes implied by some of the selections were merely of the moment.
Reference: 2871
Author: Hench, Atcheson L.
Title: "Jefferson and Ossian."
Publication: Modern Language Notes
Volume: 43
Date: (1928)
Extent: 537
Notes:
Points to Chastellux's account of TJ on Ossian; minor.
Reference: 3122
Author: Newcomb, Rexford
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, the Architect."
Publication: Architect
Volume: 9
Date: (1928)
Extent: 429-32
Notes:
Survey.
Reference: 3354
Author: True, Rodney H.
Title: "Some Neglected Botanical Results of the Lewis and Clark Expedition."
Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 67
Date: (1928)
Extent: 1-19
Notes:
Describes TJ's role in encouraging the cultivation of seeds brought home by Lewis and Clark.
Samples were sent to Bernard McMahon, a Philadelphia gardener, and to William Hamilton; some were also planted at Monticello.
TJ and McMahon held occasional correspondence about these.
Reference: 3325
Author: Anonymous
Title: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. Treasure from Monticello. The Charm and Beauty of Thomas Jefferson's Mansion Are Reproduced for the Modern Home
Publisher: Harrisonburg Craftsmen
Place of Publication: Harrisonburg, Va.
Date: (1928?)
Extent: pp. 39
Notes:
Monticello furniture described and copies are for sale in the Monticello shop.
Reference: 133
Author: Birch, John J.
Title: "The Ride of Jack Jouett, the Hero of Virginia."
Publication: Americana
Volume: 23
Date: (1929)
Extent: 454-57
Notes:
Ride to warn TJ of Tarleton's approach to Monticello.
Reference: 202
Author: Bruce, Philip Alexander
Title: "President Thomas Jefferson"
Publication: The Virginia Plutarch.
Publisher: Univ. of North Carolina Press
Place of Publication: Chapel Hill
Date: (1929)
Extent: 2:19-37
Notes:
no note
Reference: 263
Author: Chinard, Gilbert, ed.
Title: The Letters of Lafayette and Jefferson With An Introduction and Notes
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press/Les Belles Lettres
Place of Publication: Baltimore/Paris
Date: (1929)
Extent: pp. xiv, 443
Notes:
Introductory material puts the correspondence in historical and biographical context; letters in French are also translated.
Reference: 264
Author: Chinard, Gilbert
Title: Thomas Jefferson, the Apostle of Americanism
Publisher: Little, Brown
Place of Publication: Boston
Date: (1929)
Extent: pp. xviii, 548
Notes:
Revised edition published Boston, 1939.
Argues that the major influences on TJ's political thinking were classical and English sources, and that his ideas were essentially formed by the time he encountered most
Reference: 282
Author: Coleman, McAlister
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, First of the Democrats"
Publication: Pioneers of Freedom
Publisher: Vanguard
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1929)
Extent: 15-36
Notes:
Sketch in a volume written for the Pioneer Youth of America.
Reference: 305
Author: Coolidge, Harold Jefferson
Title: "An American Wedding Journey in 1825."
Publication: Atlantic
Volume: 143
Date: (1929)
Extent: 354-66.
Notes:
Describes the wedding journey from Monticello to Boston of TJ's granddaughter, Ellen Randolph Coolidge.
Reference: 811
Author: Mazzei, Philip
Title: "Memoirs of the Life and Voyages of Doctor Philip Mazzei."
Publication: WMQ
Volume: 2nd ser. 9
Date: (1929)
Extent: 161-74, 247-64; 10(1930), 1-18
Notes:
Translated excerpts from Mazzei's Memoirs relating to his life in Virginia and friendship with TJ.
Reference: 1132
Author: Sterling, Peter Roman
Title: "Society in Jefferson's Day."
Publication: National Republic
Volume: 17
Date: (1929)
Extent: 28, 40
Notes:
TJ upsets Anthony Merry.
Reference: 2055
Author: Vossler, Otto
Title: Die Americkanischen Revolutionsideale in ihren Verhaltnis zu den Europaischen; Untersucht an Thomas Jefferson
Publisher: R. Oldenbourg
Place of Publication: Munchen
Date: (1929)
Extent: pp. 197
Notes:
See R.
R.
Palmer, "A Neglected Work."
WMQ.
3rd ser. 12(1955), 462-71, for an account of this. Also translated by Catherine Philippon and Bernard Wishy as Jefferson and the American Revolutionary Ideal. Washington: Univ. Press of America, 1980. pp. xxxvi, 235.
Reference: 2155
Author: Brown, Barbara
Title: "Jefferson Bible: Compilation of the Words of Jesus."
Publication: Mentor
Volume: 17
Date: (1929)
Extent: 57-59
Notes:
Account of The Life and Morals of Jesus.
Reference: 2250
Author: Gould, William Drum
Title: "The Religious Opinions of Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: Ph.D. dissertation
Publisher: Boston Univ
Place of Publication: Boston
Date: (1929)
Extent: none given
Notes:
no note
Reference: 2616
Author: Brock, Macon A.
Title: "Roman Possesses Historical Clock."
Publication: The Pendulum (Rome Georgia)
Volume: l
Date: (1929)
Extent: 1
Notes:
TJ's descendant, H.
P.
Meikleham, owned a clock made in Paris for TJ by Paul Moinet; illustrated.
Reference: 2882
Author: Hickey, Agnes McCarthy
Title: "Monticello, The Home of Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: Literary Digest
Volume: 101
Date: (1929)
Extent: 34
Notes:
A sonnet.
Reference: 2981
Author: Kimball, Marie G.
Title: "Jefferson's Furniture Comes Home to Monticello."
Publication: House Beautiful
Volume: 66
Date: (1929)
Extent: 164-65, 186-90
Notes:
General description of restoration efforts.
Reference: 2985
Author: Kimball, Marie G.
Title: "The Original Furnishings of the White House."
Publication: Antiaues
Volume: 15
Date: (1929)
Extent: 481-86
Notes:
Well-researched piece on TJ's furnishing of the White House, with his inventory of 1809.
Although he admired French styles, he tended to patronize American craftsmen.
Illustrated.
Brief version of this rpt.
in Antiques. 65(1952), 33-36.
Reference: 2988
Author: Kimball, Marie
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's French Furniture."
Publication: Antiques
Volume: 15
Date: (1929)
Extent: 123-28
Notes:
Illustrated article on Furniture TJ acquired in France.
Reference: 2993
Author: Kite, Elizabeth S., ed.
Title: L'Enfant and Washington, 1791-1792
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press
Place of Publication: Baltimore
Date: (1929)
Extent: pp. xi, 182
Notes:
Introduction by J.
J.
Jusserand, foreward by Charles Moore.
Contains documents by L'Enfant, Washington, Jefferson, and others concerning L'Enfant's plan and the laying out of the city of Washington.
Focus on L'Enfant, but sheds light on TJ's difficult relationship with him.
Reference: 3021
Author: Lee, Lawrence
Title: "The University of Virginia (I.M. Thomas Jefferson)."
Publisher: Scribner's
Volume: 85
Date: (1929)
Extent: 300
Notes:
A sonnet on TJ; revised version in The Tomb of Jefferson.
New York: Scribner's, 1940.
17, as "...
And Pather of the University of Virginia ..."
Reference: 3036
Author: Lindsay, Vachel
Title: The Litany of Washington Street
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: New York
Date: (1929)
Extent: pp. xii, 121
Notes:
Basically a prose and verse celebration of Whitman as a Jeffersonian democrat.
TJ treated passim; final chapter extolls his principles worked out in opposition to Hamilton.
"...
at the end of a thousand years, Jefferson's ideas will prevail."
Reference: 3037
Author: Lindsay, Vachel
Title: "Thomas Jefferson's One Thousand Years."
Publication: World Review
Volume: 8
Date: (1929)
Extent: 129
Notes:
no note
Reference: 3157
Author: Osborn, Henry Fairfield
Title: "Thomas Jefferson, The Pioneer in American Paleontology."
Publication: Science
Volume: n.s. 69
Date: (1929)
Extent: 410-13
Notes:
A speech recapitulating the history of American paleontology; only two paragraphs on TJ.
Reference: 3187
Author: Peterson, Martin Severin and Marvin Paul Grim
Title: "The Farmer Who Founded Democracy; Thomas Jefferson Rotated Crops and Went Through Farm Depressions at Monticello."
Publication: Wallace's Farmer
Volume: 54
Date: (1929)
Extent: 6, 17
Notes:
no note
Reference: 3193
Author: Pierce, E. H.
Title: "Thomas Jefferson and His Violin."
Publication: Etude
Volume: 47
Date: (1929)
Extent: 684-85
Notes:
Sketch.
Reference: 3286
Author: Anonymous
Title: "Sir Valentine."
Publication: Literary Digest
Volume: 100
Date: (1929)
Extent: 29
Notes:
A poem purportedly by TJ, but in fact not.
Reference: 3353
Author: True, Rodney H.
Title: "A Sketch of the Life of John Bradbury, Including His Unpublished Correspondence with Thomas Jefferson."
Publication: Proceedings of the APS
Volume: 68
Date: (1929)
Extent: 133-50
Notes:
Touches on the relationship between TJ and Bradbury, an English botanist who traveled up the Missouri in 1809-11.
Reference: 3432
Author: Wilstach, Paul M.
Title: "Jefferson's Little Mountain."
Publication: National Geographic Magazine
Volume: 55
Date: (1929)
Extent: 481-503
Notes:
Describes features of Monticello, its design and how TJ lived there.
Illustrated.
Reference: 979
Author: Powell, Edward Alexander
Title: A Virginia Pilgrimage
Publisher: Stone Printing
Place of Publication: Roanoke, Va.
Date: (192?)
Extent: pp.68
Notes:
pp.
34-41 on TJ, Univ.
of Virginia, and Monticello; he was "never so happy as when living the life of a landed gentleman."
Reference: 2091
Author: Wilson, Woodrow
Title: "What Jefferson Would Do: Part of Address Delivered at Jefferson Day Banquet, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York: April 13, 1912."
Publication: Congressional Record, 62nd Congress, 2nd Session
Date: (192?)
Extent: 48: 4747-48
Notes:
Rpt.
in Wilson, College and State, Educational, Literary and Political Papers (1875-1913).
New York: Harper, 1925.
2:424-29.
TJ "would have acted upon the facts as they are" and called for tarrif and currency reforms.