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Book Review: Mr. Jefferson’s Hammer by Robert M. Owens
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Book Review: Mr. Jefferson’s Hammer by Robert M. Owens

Man of la BookDecember 6, 2022

Relying on documents relating to Harrison’s activity in Indiana from the Indiana Historical Society, the author provides a window into frontier challenges

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Book Review: In Pursuit of Jefferson by Derek Baxter
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Book Review: In Pursuit of Jefferson by Derek Baxter

Man of la BookFebruary 24, 2022

The author & his family on a series of vacations following Jefferson’s 1788 book attempting to observer what he saw and experienced

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Book Review: My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson
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Book Review: My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson

Man of la BookOctober 13, 2021

A descendant of Sally Hemmings and Thomas Jefferson has been drive away from her neighborhood in Charlottesville, VA by a white militia

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Book Review: Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph J. Ellis
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Book Review: Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph J. Ellis

Man of la BookAugust 11, 2021

The author follows Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, James Madison, John Adams, and of course, George Washington.

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Book Review: The Patriots: Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the Making of America by Winston Groom
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Book Review: The Patriots: Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the Making of America by Winston Groom

Man of la BookNovember 20, 2020

The Patriots: Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the Making of America – A book focusing on the relationships of the three Founding Fathers.

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Book Review: Monticello: The Official Guide to Thomas Jefferson’s World by Charley Miller & Peter Miller

Man of la BookAugust 7, 2017

We like visiting historic places and we know that many times context is everything. An artifact, a building, or even something that might seem insignificant get a whole new meaning when viewed in the right light.

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Book Review: Monticello : A Daughter and Her Father by Sally Cabot Gunning

Man of la BookJune 29, 2017

Monticello is a well written and meticulously researched book told from the point of view on Martha

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Book Review: Power, Faith and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present by Michael B. Oren
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Book Review: Power, Faith and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present by Michael B. Oren

Man of la BookApril 28, 2016

The author Michael Oren does a fine job observing neutrality on the Middle East throughout the book, especially on contentious issues, quoting policy makers

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Fun Facts Friday: Independence Day
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Fun Facts Friday: Independence Day

Man of la BookJuly 5, 2013

July 4th is known as America’s Independence day, we celebrate by going to parades, barbecues and fireworks, however not many people realize the interesting history behind this day.

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Book Review: The Intimate Lives of the Founding Fathers by Thomas Fleming
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Book Review: The Intimate Lives of the Founding Fathers by Thomas Fleming

Man of la BookFebruary 27, 2013

Post firs published as Guest Review From Man Of La Book: “The Intimate Lives of the Founding Fathers” by Thomas Fleming on http://twofistedreader.com About: The Intimate Lives of the Founding Fathers by Thomas Fleming is a history book which tells about the […]

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