In the paperback edition of the critically acclaimed hardcover, bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize-winner Garry Wills explores Thomas Jefferson's final and favorite achievement, the University of Virginia.<br /><br />The University of Virginia is one of America's greatest architectural treasures
Mr. Jefferson's university [electronic resource]
β Scribed by Wills, Garry, 1934-
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Description based on print version record
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