Princeton University Press The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Vol 16 - Princeton University Press

Explore a significant era in American history with Volume 16 of The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Published by Princeton University Press, this volume documents a transformative period in the life of one of America's founding fathers. This specific collection covers the timeframe from November 1789 to July 1790. It follows Jefferson as he returns to the United States from France to take on his historic role as the first American Secretary of State. Readers will follow his early transition into the Cabinet and his initial professional interactions and work alongside Alexander Hamilton. This book is an essential resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in the social and urban history of the early United States. It provides a direct look at the correspondence and documents that shaped the early American government during a period of intense political development.