Thomas Jefferson's Enlightenment - Background Notes

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Exploring the transformative period of Thomas Jefferson's life in France, this collection of seventeen essays uncovers lesser-known facts and events that shaped his character. Author James Thompson delves into the influential relationships and ideas Jefferson encountered, providing insights into his evolution from a solitary political figure to an engaged social progressive. By examining the motives behind his actions during this critical time, the essays offer a clearer understanding of the complexities of Jefferson's legacy and the Enlightenment's impact on his vision for America.