“I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries; as long as they are chiefly agricultural.”
Quote by Thomas Jefferson
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The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence 1786-1787
This volume compiles the correspondence of Thomas Jefferson from the years 1786 and 1787, a period when he served as the United States minister to France. The letters document his diplomatic efforts, observations on European affairs, and exchanges with notable figures of the American founding era. The correspondence also touches on his personal interests, including architecture, agriculture, and philosophy, providing insight into his intellectual life and the early political landscape of the United States. more
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