The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson

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The autobiography offers an intimate glimpse into the life of Thomas Jefferson, detailing 47 years of his experiences from birth to his role as Secretary of State under George Washington in 1790. As a prominent figure in early American politics, Jefferson provides insights into his involvement in key governmental bodies, including the House of Burgess and Continental Congress. This narrative not only highlights his political influence but also sheds light on the formative years of a nation through the eyes of its future third president.