Mr. Jefferson's University

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Focusing on Thomas Jefferson's vision, Garry Wills delves into the creation and significance of the University of Virginia, highlighting it as Jefferson's cherished legacy. The book examines the philosophical and educational ideals that shaped the university, reflecting Jefferson's broader thoughts on democracy and enlightenment. Wills, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, offers a critical perspective on this pivotal institution in American history, showcasing its lasting impact on education and society.