Thomas Jefferson
School year: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5
No. of pages 32
Published: 2001
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"Thomas Jefferson" by Lucia Raatma explores the life and accomplishments of one of America's founding fathers. The book details Jefferson's early life, education, and his pivotal role in drafting the Declaration of Independence. It highlights his beliefs in liberty, democracy, and his vision for the United States, alongside his controversial legacy regarding slavery and his complex relationship with the institution. Raatma presents a balanced view of Jefferson's contributions to American history, including his presidency, his influence on education and government, and his lasting impact on the nation's ideals. This biography aims to inspire readers by showcasing Jefferson’s intellect and vision. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Compass Point, Compass Point Early Biographies .
This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-4th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by Compass Point Books .
Lucia Raatma received her bachelor's degree in English literature from the University of South Carolina and her master's degree in cinema studies from New York University. She has written a wide range of books for young people. She lives with her family in Florida.
