The Character Of Thomas Jefferson As Exhibited In His Own Writings : Kessinger Publishing : 9781163413036 : 1163413038 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Character of Thomas Jefferson as Exhibited in His Own Writings is a book written by Theodore Dwight that provides an in-depth analysis of the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. The book offers a comprehensive examination of Jefferson's character, as revealed through his own writings, including personal letters, political speeches, and philosophical treatises.The book explores Jefferson's beliefs and values, including his views on democracy, individual liberty, and the role of government. It also examines his personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, and his attitudes towards slavery and race.Through a careful analysis of Jefferson's writings, Dwight provides a nuanced and complex portrait of this influential figure in American history. The book offers insights into Jefferson's motivations, his strengths