Jefferson Great Lives Observed Author:Adrienne Koch Jefferson still lives because he dealt with basic issues as pertinent in our day to free society as in his, asserts historian Bernard Mayo. Abraham Lincoln stated that our third President's principles are "the definitions and the axioms of free society," and John Dewey found Jefferson to be "the most universal as a human being" of all his conte... more »mporaries.
Modern commentaries by Mayo, Julian Bond, Dumas Malone, and others, comments on Jefferson's public and private life by John Adams.« less