tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post3514812787098337280..comments2023-11-30T10:43:33.130-06:00Comments on Reading Freely: American SphinxStephenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15097908023032528200noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post-37383911850870116502014-06-29T12:29:58.755-05:002014-06-29T12:29:58.755-05:00I had planned on focusing on Jefferson and his all...I had planned on focusing on Jefferson and his allies this year, but took a different turn. Even so, this one was as good as I'd hoped from Ellis.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15097908023032528200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post-75341569566021590252014-06-29T09:12:30.860-05:002014-06-29T09:12:30.860-05:00I remember reading this book more than a decade ag...I remember reading this book more than a decade ago and enjoying the focus on Jefferson's ideas. You properly note the lack of biographical details. I agree with you that in spite of that Ellis does an excellent job elucidating the mind of Thomas Jefferson.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561320676355168336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post-49391303813899567422014-06-29T03:00:43.244-05:002014-06-29T03:00:43.244-05:00Rather oddly, this is a period of history I know v...Rather oddly, this is a period of history I know very little about. It's definitely a gap I'll look into filling. CyberKittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06394155516712665665noreply@blogger.com