Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 22

Explore the rich tapestry of American history with Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 22, authored by the esteemed Thomas Jefferson and published by Princeton University Press in 1986. This meticulously curated volume spans 560 pages, showcasing a diverse array of topics central to Jefferson's life and legacy.

Delve into the intricacies of Jefferson's role in the planning of the Federal District, which ultimately became Washington, D.C. Witness his personal struggles, including concerns over his debts, and engage with his correspondence with notable figures such as the free black scholar Benjamin Banneker.

This volume not only highlights Jefferson's political and governmental insights but also provides a unique glimpse into the social dynamics of his time. Ideal for historians, students, and anyone passionate about American history, this collection is a must-have for your bookshelf.