The Letters of Lafayette and Jefferson

The Letters of Lafayette and Jefferson is a compilation of the correspondence between two of the most influential figures in American history, Thomas Jefferson and the Marquis de Lafayette. The book offers a unique insight into the personal and political relationship between these two men, who played a significant role in the American Revolution and the early years of the United States.The letters cover a wide range of topics, including the war effort, the formation of the new government, and the challenges facing the young nation. They also provide a glimpse into the personal lives of Jefferson and Lafayette, as they discuss their families, friends, and travels.The book is edited by Adrienne Koch, a renowned Jefferson scholar, and includes a detailed introduction and notes that provide historical context and background information. The letters themselves are presented in chronological order, allowing readers to follow the evolution of the relationship between Jefferson and Lafayette over time.Overall, The Letters of Lafayette and Jefferson is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or the personal lives of these two iconic figures. It offers a unique perspective on the early years of the United States and the men who helped shape its future.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.