Moving beyond the recent revisionist debate over Jefferson's own slaves and his relationship with Sally Hemings, Wills instead probes the heart of Jefferson's presidency and political life, revealing how the might of the slave states remained a concern behind his most important policies and decisions.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 09/01/2005
ISBN: 9780618485376
Pages: 274
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 7.88h x 5.10w x 0.77d

Review Citations: Ingram Advance 09/01/2005 pg. 87
Kliatt 01/01/2006 pg. 35