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What to read after Thomas Jefferson by R. B. Bernstein: 24 titles sharing themes of Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Presidents & Heads of State, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), and Modern, chosen for mood and literary overlap.

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Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

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Franklin and Washington The Founding Partnership

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Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

The Inner Jefferson Portrait of a Grieving Optimist — Andrew Burstein

The Inner Jefferson Portrait of a Grieving Optimist

Andrew Burstein

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

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Blood of Tyrants George Washington & the Forging of the Presidency

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

The Indian World of George Washington The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation — Colin Gordon Calloway

The Indian World of George Washington The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation

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Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

Franklin & Washington The Founding Partnership — Edward John Larson

Franklin & Washington The Founding Partnership

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Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

Lyndon B. Johnson Portrait of a President — Robert Dallek

Lyndon B. Johnson Portrait of a President

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

Nixon and Kissinger Partners in Power — Robert Dallek

Nixon and Kissinger Partners in Power

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

The Age of Reagan A History, 1974-2008 — Sean Wilentz

The Age of Reagan A History, 1974-2008

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

Revolutionaries A New History of the Invention of America — Jack N. Rakove

Revolutionaries A New History of the Invention of America

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

Sally Hemings & Thomas Jefferson History, Memory, and Civic Culture — Jan Lewis

Sally Hemings & Thomas Jefferson History, Memory, and Civic Culture

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

The Papers of George Washington V. 12; Revolutionary War Series;October-December 1777 — George Washington

The Papers of George Washington V. 12; Revolutionary War Series;October-December 1777

George Washington

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

Mary Ball Washington The Untold Story of George Washington’s Mother — Craig Shirley

Mary Ball Washington The Untold Story of George Washington’s Mother

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

The Life of George Washington Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War Which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, From — John Marshall

The Life of George Washington Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War Which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, From

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

The Ascent of George Washington The Hidden Political Genius of an American Icon

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

Profiles in Freedom Heroes Who Shaped America with a Foreword by Senator Markwayne Mullin — Carl Higbie

Profiles in Freedom Heroes Who Shaped America with a Foreword by Senator Markwayne Mullin

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

A Revolutionary Friendship Washington, Jefferson, and the American Republic — Francis D. Cogliano

A Revolutionary Friendship Washington, Jefferson, and the American Republic

Francis D. Cogliano

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different — Gordon S. Wood

Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Modern

The Life of Andrew Jackson — Robert V. Remini

The Life of Andrew Jackson

Robert V. Remini

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Modern

Confounding Father Thomas Jefferson’s Image in His Own Time — Robert M. S. McDonald

Confounding Father Thomas Jefferson’s Image in His Own Time

Robert M. S. McDonald

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Presidents & Heads of State • Modern

The Martyr and the Traitor Nathan Hale, Moses Dunbar, and the American Revolution — Virginia DeJohn Anderson

The Martyr and the Traitor Nathan Hale, Moses Dunbar, and the American Revolution

Virginia DeJohn Anderson

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) • Modern

King Richard Nixon and Watergate: an American Tragedy — Michael Dobbs

King Richard Nixon and Watergate: an American Tragedy

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) • Modern

Eisenhower Becoming the Leader of the Free World — Louis Galambos

Eisenhower Becoming the Leader of the Free World

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) • Modern

If Thomas Jefferson by R. B. Bernstein is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Presidents & Heads of State, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Thurston Clarke, Edith Gelles, Edward J. Larson, Andrew Burstein, and others.

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