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Book Discussion: “Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power” by Jon Meacham

Date June 1 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location Greensburg Hempfield Area Library
237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue
Greensburg, PA 15601 United States

Presenter Delver Smith will lead the discussion about “Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power” by Jon Meacham, which was named one of the best books of the year by The New York Times Book Review; The Washington Post; Entertainment Weekly; The Seattle Times; St. Louis Post-Dispatch; and Bloomberg Business Week

“In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of “American Lion” and “Franklin and Winston”brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times. “Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power” gives us Jefferson the politician and president, a great and complex human being forever engaged in the wars of his era. Philosophers think; politicians maneuver. Jefferson’s genius was that he was both and could do both, often simultaneously. Such is the art of power…” ~ from Google Books

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Date:
June 1
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Greensburg Hempfield Area Library
237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue
Greensburg, PA 15601 United States
Phone:
724-837-5620

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Greensburg Hempfield Area Library
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