Jefferson

His diving was so great and diverse that many generations later John Kennedy, referring to the group of Nobel laureates, said: Never in the White House was not going so many talents and knowledge, except those cases when Thomas Jefferson dined here alone.

But Jefferson himself (1743-1826), the third President of the United States of America, wanted to perpetuate in the memory of the upcoming generations only three of its achievements: Declaration of Independence, the Law of Virginia on Freedom of Religion, Virgin University.

About one of the founders of the United States - man and citizen - tells a new book of a famous writer, a philosopher, historian, publicist Igor Markovich Efimov