{"product_id":"a-guide-to-thomas-jeffersons-virginia-9781467139199","title":"A Guide to Thomas Jefferson's Virginia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTour Thomas Jefferson's Virginia, from Monticello to the Blue Ridge Mountains and beyond, with a guide that \"mixes historical background with how-tos\" (\u003cem\u003eDaily Press\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew prominent Americans are as associated with a place as Thomas Jefferson is with Virginia. The heart of \"Jefferson Country\" is his house and plantation at Monticello, but Jefferson traveled the breadth of his home state, from his time at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg to the new state capital at Richmond and his retreat and plantation at Poplar Forest, near Lynchburg. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile spending time in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Jefferson was inspired to write his only book, \u003cem\u003eNotes on the State of Virginia\u003c\/em\u003e. Historian Laura Macaluso illustrates Jefferson's life story, and his many endeavors as a scholar and statesman, in this guide to the state he held dear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eAuthor Laura A. Macaluso details Jefferson's place not just as the third president of the United States. She shares what you need to know to tour the rich sites associated with Jefferson in a newly-released book, \"A Guide to Thomas Jefferson's Virginia. \u003cem\u003e Bristol Courier \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laura A. Macaluso\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/09\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781467139199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLaura A. Macaluso, PhD, researches and writes about art, cultural heritage and material culture. She has degrees in art history and the humanities from Southern Connecticut State University, Syracuse University in Italy and Salve Regina University. In 2018, The Public Artscape of New Haven: Themes in the Creation of a City Image will be published by McFarland \u0026amp; Company, and Monument Culture: International Perspectives on the Future of Monuments in a Changing World, of which she is the editor, will be published by Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield Inc. This is her third book for The History Press.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"History Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45092391026803,"sku":"9781467139199","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_68160348-c492-4101-9461-3f8e98f181ab.jpg?v=1781199712","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/a-guide-to-thomas-jeffersons-virginia-9781467139199","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}