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Chew, Elizabeth V.

Thomas Jefferson: A Day at Monticello

(4) 4-6 Illustrated by Mark Elliott. Published in association with The Thomas Jefferson Foundation. A former curator at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello takes readers on a tour of the historical museum through a fictionalized one-day account of how the third U.S. president spent his time. An easy-flowing but often idealized present-tense narrative is accompanied by a combination of photographs, archival images, and Elliott's static illustrations. Slavery is lightly addressed through a series of sidebars. Timeline. Bib., ind.

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