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Thomas Jefferson’s Weird Fear of George Washington

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Thomas Jefferson’s Weird Fear of George Washington Empty Thomas Jefferson’s Weird Fear of George Washington

Post by Guest Mon May 11, 2015 7:31 am

Thomas Fleming’s new book, “The Great Divide: The Conflict Between Washington and Jefferson That Defined a Nation,” was published by Da Capo Press on March 15, 2015.

In the latest issue of American Historical Autographs, my old friend Joe Rubinfine, dean of America’s autograph dealers, is selling an 1825 letter from Thomas Jefferson that is one of the most revealing documents our third president ever wrote. The letter was to Richard Rush, a talented diplomat who had just returned from eight years as Minister to Great Britain to become Secretary of the Treasury in President John Quincy Adams’s cabinet.


- See more at: http://historynewsnetwork.org/article/159295#sthash.TSEuqbbu.dpuf

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