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Notes on the State of Virginia (Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press) (2nd Edition) by Thomas (Edited By William Peden) Jefferson, William Harwood Peden, William (Editor) Peden Paperback, 342 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-8078-4588-4 / 0807845884 ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4588-2 / 9780807845882 This American classic is the only full-length book written and published by Thomas Jefferson during his lifetime. Written in 1781, Notes on the State of Virginia was begun by Jefferson as a commentary on the resources and institutions of his home state, but the work's lasting value lies in its delin |