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Hardcover with dust jacket edition of Thomas Jefferson: In His Own Words, edited by Maureen Harrison and Steve Gilbert. Published by Barnes & Noble Books in 1996, by arrangement with Excellent Books. A collected volume of Thomas Jefferson’s writings, sayings, and reflections, presenting the third U.S. president through his own words. Originally published as Thomas Jefferson: Word for Word. Synopsis: This volume gathers selections from Thomas Jefferson’s writings and sayings, offering insight into his thoughts on government, liberty, reason, education, religion, truth, and public life. A useful reference for readers interested in American history, presidential writings, and Jefferson’s influence on the early republic.