Jefferson and His Time

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Country US Role Book by Dumas Malone Page count 3,300 Name Jefferson His Genres History		Pages 3300 Author Dumas Malone Publication date 1948–81

Publisher University of Virginia Press Awards Pulitzer Prize for History Similar Dumas Malone books, Other books
Originally published January 1, 1948

Jefferson and His Time is a six-volume biography of US President Thomas Jefferson by American historian Dumas Malone, published between 1948 and 1981.

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The six volumes were published individually as follows:

Jefferson the Virginian (1948)

Jefferson and the Rights of Man (1951)

Jefferson and the Ordeal of Liberty (1962)

Jefferson the President: First Term, 1801-1805 (1970)

Jefferson the President: Second Term, 1805-1809 (1974)

The Sage of Monticello (1981)

His work on the series gave Malone a reputation as "the world's leading Jefferson scholar". For the fifth volume, he was awarded the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for History.

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