In this book, author Julie M. Fenster narrates the surprising story of how Thomas Jefferson commanded an unrivaled age of America exploration – and in presiding over that era of discovery.

Deeply researched and inspiringly told, Jefferson’s America rediscovers the robust and often harrowing action from these seminal expedition’s and illuminates the president’s vision for a continental America.

“Expertly detailed… [Fenster] spins masterful, adventure-filled tale of intrigue, diplomatic maneuverings, and nimble political deal-making for Western lands” – True West.

The full title of the book is “Jefferson’s America: The President, the Purchase, and the Explorers Who Transformed a Nation. Published by Broadway Books, NY (May 2017).

Compiled and reviewed by Clara Rayes.