Thomas Jefferson An Intimate History Author:Fawn M. Brodie Here for the first time we meet Jefferson as a man of feeling and passion. With a novelist's skill and meticulous scholarship, Fawn M. Brodie shows Jefferson as he wrestled with issues of revolution, religion, power, race, and love--ambivalences that exerted a subtle but powerful influence on his political writing and his decision making. Th... more »e portrait that results adds a whole new depth to those of the past.« less