When news reached Thomas Jefferson in September 1814 that the invading British army had burned the Capitol building in Washington and destroyed the congressional library, he made a momentous decision.
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Publish Date
December 2, 2001
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Language
English
Pages
60
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Catalogs, Bibliography, Classification, Private libraries, Early printed books, Books, Library, Rare books, Jefferson, thomas, 1743-1826People
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"When news reached Thomas Jefferson in September 1814 that the invading British army had burned the Capitol building in Washington and destroyed the congressional library, he made a momentous decision."
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