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Never An Idle Mind: A Collection of Essays on the Life and Times of Thomas Jefferson

by Alexandra Lee and Lowell Catlett, Editors

122 pages; quality trade paperback (softcover); catalogue #07-0514; ISBN 1-4251-2110-1; US$15.00, C$15.00, EUR10.25, £7.74

Never an Idle Mind is a collection of essays on the life and times of Thomas Jefferson covering his role in the French Revolution to his views on education, farming and slavery.

About the Book

Never an Idle Mind is a collection of essays written by college student scholars. Each essay (or poem) is unique and covers a topic concerning the polymath Thomas Jefferson. Since Thomas Jefferson was interested in so many different fields, the list of topics covered in the book is likewise long and diverse. Essays develop in detail his trip to France as well has his views on education, law, freedom and agriculture.