What Would Jefferson Say?
Mr. Sheldon discussed his book What Would Jefferson Say?: What Our Third President Would Think of the World Today - From the Budget Deficit … read more
Mr. Sheldon discussed his book What Would Jefferson Say?: What Our Third President Would Think of the World Today - From the Budget Deficit and Race Relations to Freedom of Speech, published by Perigee. The book examines the philosophies of Thomas Jefferson and applies them to modern day issues. close
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