Notes: Translation of songs and tales collected by Martha Jefferson Randolph from her father's slaves. First published in 1841.

Reference: 3370

Notes: The “story of the public battles and the secret intrigues which enabled Thomas Jefferson to win the presidency in ‘the Revolution of 1800'” and “of the romance between Margaret Bayard and Samuel Harrison Smith.”

Reference: 1244

Notes: Good popular history.

Reference: 2049

Notes: Rpt. separately; another claim for Thomas Paine as author.

Reference: 2050

Reference: 2051

Notes: An imaginary conversation with "the greatest American who ever lived."

Reference: 1245

Notes: Chatty sketch; rpt in 1962 in Fighters for Freedom: Jefferson and Bolivar.

Reference: 1246

Reference: 1247

Notes: Introduction in Dutch; prints letters of Gijsbert Karel van Hogendorp to TJ, written from 1784-1786.

Reference: 1248

Reference: 3371

Notes: Van Wyck's address is a biographical sketch of TJ.

Reference: 1249

Notes: Argues on pp. 99-202 that TJ most clearly and fully enunciates the "closed system of ideas, ... a dialectic of opposed interests and beliefs" through which American historians have come to understand their history.

Reference: 2478

Notes: Best account of Charles L. Bankhead's attack on his brother-in-law, Thomas Jefferson Randolph, in February 1819. Bankhead had mistreated his wife, TJ's granddaughter, and TJ and the family had tried to intervene.

Reference: 1241

Notes: Biography of TJ's favorite grandson who managed his farms after the War of 1812 and became the executor of his estate upon his death.

Reference: 1242

Notes: Juvenile biography of Martha Jefferson Randolph, focuses on years in France; heavily fictionalized.

Reference: 1243

Notes: Covers the period from 1774 to 1812. TJ discussed passim, but particularly in the chapters entitled "Credit vs. Markets: The Origin of Party Conflict over Foreign Policy" and "Jefferson and Madison Formulate Foreign Policy." Sees foreign policy as shaped by party warfare and by the psychological forces vested in the symbols of an aristocratic Europe and a virtuous America.

Reference: 2052

Reference: 3372

Notes: Introduction by Frederick Doveton Nichols; on TJ's original concept, Stanford White's rebuilding, and the restoration. Generously illustrated.

Reference: 3373

Notes: Bibliographic description of two states of this edition.

Reference: 3379

Notes: Earlier checklist implied in the title is the unpublished memoranda of Harry Clemons, Librarian of the Univ. of Virginia.

Reference: 32

Notes: Careful bibliographical description.

Reference: 3374

Notes: How and to whom TJ sent copies of the 1st edition of Notes; varying states of the edition may suggest second thoughts on what TJ wished to include. Also printed separately, New York: New York Public Library, 1952. pp. 31.

Reference: 3375

Notes: Scholarly account of how TJ made the 1786 map of Virginia intended to accompany the Abbe Morellet's translation of Notes. Claims that the map is the most detailed and accurate representation of Virginia in the last quarter of the 18th century.

Reference: 3376

Notes: Survey of TJ's work for public education; slight.

Reference: 3377

Reference: 1250

Notes: Mathew Carey engaged Parry Hall to print the second American edition of Notes.

Reference: 3378

Notes: Laudatory and rhetorical view of TJ's career.

Reference: 1251

Notes: Laudatory rhetoric linking TJ with the present day Democratic Party and not the Republicans or Populists.

Reference: 1252

Notes: Brief notes and extracts from TJ's letters.

Reference: 1255

Notes: Monticello juvenile fiction.

Reference: 3380

Notes: Domestic and wild animals at Monticello in TJ's time; juvenile.

Reference: 1253

Notes: Juvenile; fanciful.

Reference: 1254

Notes: The Monticello graveyard.

Reference: 1256

Notes: Review essay of Randall's Life; the first section on TJ's youth is generally admiring, but the second section is a sharp attack on his "inconsistencies."

Reference: 1257

Notes: Biography in Norwegian.

Reference: 1258

Notes: The minority Republicans in Virginia who opposed the Embargo included men who had hoped TJ's election as president would lead to fundamental reforms and a dismantling of all Federalist programs.

Reference: 2054

Reference: 2479

Notes: The right to the pursuit of happiness was not included in the Declaration "on the spur of the moment or as an after thought, but ... represents a central theme of Jefferson's complex political thought."

Reference: 2480

Reference: 1259

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: 2055

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