Exhibitions
Thomas Jefferson, Library of Congress
www.loc.gov/exhibits/jefferson
Religion and the Founding of the American Republic, Library of Congress
Section IV: “Religion and the Federal Government”
www.loc.gov/exhibits/religion
Rivers, Edens, Empires: Lewis & Clark and the Revealing of America, Library of Congress
• Prologue: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/lewisandclark/lewis-prologue.html
• Lewis and Clark: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/lewisandclark/lewis-landc.html
Temple of Liberty: Building the Capitol for a New Nation, Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/us.capitol/s0.html
Collections
Thomas Jefferson Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress
www.loc.gov/rr/mss/text/jeffersn.html
Thomas Jefferson Supplement Collection (134 titles), Rare Books and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress
www.loc.gov/rr/rarebook/guide/spclist.html
Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson. Compiled with Annotations by E. Millicent Sowerby
www.loc.gov/rr/rarebook/digitalcoll.html
Resources for Teachers
Lesson Plan: Thomas Jefferson's Library: Making the Case for a National Library
Collection Connection: The Thomas Jefferson Papers
Webcasts
Title: Jefferson and His Legacy
Speaker: Joseph Ellis, Annette Gordon-Reed
Event Date: 07/25/2000
Running Time: 35 minutes
http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=3320
Other Related Sites
Thomas Jefferson Monticello
http://www.monticello.org/
Thomas Jefferson Quotations
http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/quotations/
The Academy of Natural Sciences
http://www.ansp.org/museum/Jefferson/
Things to Do
Thomas Jefferson Building, Virtual Tour, Library of Congress
www.loc.gov/jefftour
Read More About It
De Mooy, Kees, ed. The Wisdom of Thomas Jefferson. New York: Citadel Press, 2003.
Ellis, Joseph. American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.
Gordon-Reed, Annette. Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia,
1997. Jefferson, Thomas. Notes on the State of Virginia. David Waldstreicher, ed. New York: Palgrave, 2002.
Maier, Pauline. American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.
Peterson, Merrill. The Jefferson Image in the American Mind. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.
Thomas Jefferson: Genius of Liberty. Introduction by Garry Wills. New York: Viking Studio in Association with the Library of Congress
2000. Wilson, Douglas L. Jefferson’s Books. Charlottesville: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, 1996.
For Younger Readers
Ferris, Jeri. Thomas Jefferson: Father of Liberty. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, 1998.
Gilbin, James Cross. Thomas Jefferson: A Picture Biography. Illustrated by Michael Dooling. New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1994.
Harness, Cheryl. Thomas Jefferson. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 2004.
Kukla, Amy and Jon Kukla. Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit Happiness New York: Power Plus Books, 2005.
Severance, John B. Thomas Jefferson: Architect of Democracy. New York: Clarion Books, 1998.