Jefferson and His Time

Jefferson and His Time
Author	Dumas Malone
Genre	history
Publisher	University of Virginia Press
Publication date	1948–81
Publication place	US
Pages	3300
Awards	Pulitzer Prize for History

Jefferson and His Time is a six-volume biography of US President Thomas Jefferson by American historian Dumas Malone, published between 1948 and 1981.

The six volumes were published individually as follows:

Jefferson the Virginian (1948)
Jefferson and the Rights of Man (1951)
Jefferson and the Ordeal of Liberty (1962)
Jefferson the President: First Term, 1801-1805 (1970)
Jefferson the President: Second Term, 1805-1809 (1974)
The Sage of Monticello (1981)

His work on the series gave Malone a reputation as "the world's leading Jefferson scholar". For the fifth volume, he was awarded the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for History.^[1]

References

^ "Dumas Malone, Jefferson biographer=". Chicago Sun-Times. – via HighBeam Research (subscription required) . December 28, 1986. Retrieved December 9, 2012.

v t e Pulitzer Prize for History
1917–1919	With Americans of Past and Present Days by Jean Jules Jusserand (1917) A History of the Civil War, 1861–1865 by James Ford Rhodes (1918)
1920–1939	The War with Mexico by Justin H. Smith (1920) The Victory at Sea by William Sims and Burton J. Hendrick (1921) The Founding of New England by James Truslow Adams (1922) The Supreme Court in United States History by Charles Warren (1923) The American Revolution by Charles Howard McIlwain (1924) History of the American Frontier by Frederic L. Paxson (1925) A History of the United States by Edward Channing (1926) Pinckney's Treaty by Samuel Flagg Bemis (1927) Main Currents in American Thought by Vernon Louis Parrington (1928) The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861–1865 by Fred Albert Shannon (1929) The War of Independence by Claude H. Van Tyne (1930) The Coming of the War, 1914 by Bernadotte E. Schmitt (1931) My Experiences in the World War by John J. Pershing (1932) The Significance of Sections in American History by Frederick J. Turner (1933) The People's Choice by Herbert Agar (1934) The Colonial Period of American History by Charles McLean Andrews (1935) A Constitutional History of the United States by Andrew C. McLaughlin (1936) The Flowering of New England, 1815–1865 by Van Wyck Brooks (1937) The Road to Reunion, 1865–1900 by Paul Herman Buck (1938) A History of American Magazines by Frank Luther Mott (1939)
1940–1959	Abraham Lincoln: The War Years by Carl Sandburg (1940) The Atlantic Migration, 1607–1860 by Marcus Lee Hansen (1941) Reveille in Washington, 1860–1865 by Margaret Leech (1942) Paul Revere and the World He Lived In by Esther Forbes (1943) The Growth of American Thought by Merle Curti (1944) Unfinished Business by Stephen Bonsal (1945) The Age of Jackson by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (1946) Scientists Against Time by James Phinney Baxter III (1947) Across the Wide Missouri by Bernard DeVoto (1948) The Disruption of American Democracy by Roy Franklin Nichols (1949) Art and Life in America by Oliver W. Larkin (1950) The Old Northwest by R. Carlyle Buley (1951) The Uprooted by Oscar Handlin (1952) The Era of Good Feelings by George Dangerfield (1953) A Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton (1954) Great River by Paul Horgan (1955) The Age of Reform by Richard Hofstadter (1956) Russia Leaves the War by George F. Kennan (1957) Banks and Politics in America by Bray Hammond (1958) The Republican Era, 1869–1901 by Leonard D. White and Jean Schneider (1959)
1960–1979	In the Days of McKinley by Margaret Leech (1960) Between War and Peace by Herbert Feis (1961) The Triumphant Empire by Lawrence H. Gipson (1962) Washington: Village and Capital, 1800–1878 by Constance McLaughlin Green (1963) Puritan Village by Sumner Chilton Powell (1964) The Greenback Era by Irwin Unger (1965) The Life of the Mind in America by Perry Miller (1966) Exploration and Empire by William H. Goetzmann (1967) The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution by Bernard Bailyn (1968) Origins of the Fifth Amendment by Leonard Levy (1969) Present at the Creation by Dean Acheson (1970) Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom by James MacGregor Burns (1971) Neither Black nor White by Carl N. Degler (1972) People of Paradox by Michael Kammen (1973) The Americans by Daniel J. Boorstin (1974) Jefferson and His Time by Dumas Malone (1975) Lamy of Santa Fe by Paul Horgan (1976) The Impending Crisis, 1848–1861 by David M. Potter (completed and edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher; 1977) The Visible Hand by Alfred D. Chandler Jr. (1978) The Dred Scott Case by Don E. Fehrenbacher (1979)
1980–1999	Been in the Storm So Long by Leon Litwack (1980) American Education by Lawrence A. Cremin (1981) Mary Chesnut's Civil War by C. Vann Woodward (1982) The Transformation of Virginia, 1740–1790 by Rhys Isaac (1983) Prophets of Regulation by Thomas K. McCraw (1985) ...The Heavens and the Earth by Walter A. McDougall (1986) Voyagers to the West by Bernard Bailyn (1987) The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846–1876 by Robert V. Bruce (1988) Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson (1989) Parting the Waters by Taylor Branch (1989) In Our Image by Stanley Karnow (1990) A Midwife's Tale by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (1991) The Fate of Liberty by Mark E. Neely Jr. (1992) The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood (1993) No Ordinary Time by Doris Kearns Goodwin (1995) William Cooper's Town by Alan Taylor (1996) Original Meanings by Jack N. Rakove (1997) Summer for the Gods by Edward J. Larson (1998) Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 by Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace (1999)
2000–2021	Freedom from Fear by David M. Kennedy (2000) Founding Brothers by Joseph Ellis (2001) The Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand (2002) An Army at Dawn by Rick Atkinson (2003) A Nation Under Our Feet by Steven Hahn (2004) Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer (2005) Polio: An American Story by David Oshinsky (2006) The Race Beat by Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff (2007) What Hath God Wrought by Daniel Walker Howe (2008) The Hemingses of Monticello by Annette Gordon-Reed (2009) Lords of Finance by Liaquat Ahamed (2010) The Fiery Trial by Eric Foner (2011) Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable (2012) Embers of War by Fredrik Logevall (2013) The Internal Enemy by Alan Taylor (2014) Encounters at the Heart of the World by Elizabeth A. Fenn (2015) Custer's Trials by T. J. Stiles (2016) Blood in the Water by Heather Ann Thompson (2017) The Gulf by Jack E. Davis (2018) Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom by David W. Blight (2019) Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America by W. Caleb McDaniel (2020) Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America by Marcia Chatelain (2021) Covered with Night by Nicole Eustace / Cuba: An American History by Ada Ferrer (2022) Freedom's Dominion by Jefferson Cowie (2023) No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston’s Black Workers in the Civil War Era by Jacqueline Jones (2024)

v t e Thomas Jefferson
3rd President of the United States (1801–1809) 2nd Vice President of the United States (1797–1801) 1st United States Secretary of State (1790–1793) U.S. Minister to France (1785–1789) Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation (1783–1784) 2nd Governor of Virginia (1779–1781) Delegate to the Second Continental Congress (1775–1776) Delegate, Fifth Virginia Convention (1776)
Founding documents of the United States	A Summary View of the Rights of British America (1774) Olive Branch Petition (initial draft; 1775) Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms (1775) Declaration of Independence (1776) Committee of Five authored physical history "All men are created equal" "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness" "Consent of the governed" Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, 1777 draft and 1786 passage Freedom of religion Land Ordinance of 1784 Land Ordinance of 1785 Northwest Ordinance (1787)
French Revolution	Co-author, Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789)
Presidency	Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves Louisiana Purchase Lewis and Clark Expedition Corps of Discovery timeline Empire of Liberty Dunbar and Hunter Expedition Red River Expedition Pike Expedition Cumberland Road Embargo Act of 1807 Chesapeake–Leopard affair Non-Intercourse Act First Barbary War Native American policy Burr conspiracy Marbury v. Madison West Point Military Academy State of the Union Addresses 1801 1802 1805 Cabinet Federal judicial appointments
Other noted accomplishments	Early life and career Franco-American alliance Founder, University of Virginia history Ratification Day Anti-Administration party Democratic-Republican Party Jeffersonian democracy First Party System republicanism Plan for Establishing Uniformity in the Coinage, Weights, and Measures of the United States (1790) Residence Act Compromise of 1790 Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions A Manual of Parliamentary Practice (1801) American Creed Jefferson disk Swivel chair Megalonyx
Jeffersonian architecture	Barboursville Farmington Monticello gardens Poplar Forest University of Virginia The Rotunda The Lawn Jefferson Hall Virginia State Capitol White House Colonnades
Other writings	The Papers of Thomas Jefferson Notes on the State of Virginia (1785) Proposals for concerted operation among the powers at war with the Pyratical states of Barbary (1786) European journey memorandums (1787) Indian removal letters The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth (c. 1819) Jefferson manuscript collection at the Massachusetts Historical Society Founders Online
Related	Age of Enlightenment American Enlightenment American Philosophical Society American Revolution patriots Member, Virginia Committee of Correspondence Committee of the States Founding Fathers of the United States Historical reputation Jefferson and education Religious views Jefferson and slavery Jefferson and the Library of Congress Jefferson Pier Pet mockingbird National Gazette Sally Hemings Jefferson–Hemings controversy Betty Hemings Separation of church and state The American Museum magazine Tufton Farm Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Virginia) Virginia dynasty Ward republic
Elections	Presidential elections 1796 1800 1804
Legacy and memorials	Bibliography Jefferson Memorial Mount Rushmore Birthday Thomas Jefferson Building Jefferson River Jefferson Territory Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression Jefferson Lecture Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Thomas Jefferson Star for Foreign Service Statues Karl Bitter statues Hempstead statue Louisville statue University of Virginia statue David d'Angers statue Jefferson Literary and Debating Society Thomas Jefferson Foundation Jefferson Lab Monticello Association Jefferson City, Missouri Jefferson College Thomas Jefferson School of Law Thomas Jefferson University Washington and Jefferson National Forests Peaks and mountains Jefferson Rock Other placenames Jefferson–Jackson Day Currency depictions Jefferson nickel Two-dollar bill Louisiana Purchase Exposition gold dollar Mount Rushmore Anniversary coins 250th Anniversary silver dollar U.S. postage stamps Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Cultural depictions	The Patriots (1946 play) Ben and Me (1953 short) 1776 1969 musical 1972 film Jefferson in Paris (1995 film) Thomas Jefferson (1997 film) Liberty! (1997 documentary series) Liberty's Kids (2002 animated series) John Adams (2008 miniseries) Jefferson's Garden (2015 play) Hamilton 2015 musical 2020 film Washington (2020 miniseries) Wine bottles controversy Cultural depictions of Sally Hemings
Family	Martha Jefferson (wife) Martha Jefferson Randolph (daughter) Mary Jefferson Eppes (daughter) Harriet Hemings (daughter) Madison Hemings (son) Eston Hemings (son) Thomas J. Randolph (grandson) George W. Randolph (grandson) Ellen Randolph Coolidge (granddaughter) Cornelia Jefferson Randolph (granddaughter) Francis Eppes (grandson) John Wayles Jefferson (grandson) Sarah N. Randolph (great-granddaughter) T. Jefferson Coolidge (great-grandson) Frederick Madison Roberts (great-grandson) Peter Jefferson (father) Jane Randolph Jefferson (mother) Lucy Jefferson Lewis (sister) Randolph Jefferson (brother) Peter Carr (nephew) Samuel Carr (nephew) Dabney Carr (nephew) Dabney S. Carr (grand-nephew) Isham Randolph (grandfather) William Randolph (great-grandfather) Henry Soane (2nd great-grandfather)
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