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The Autobiography of T. Jefferson Coolidge
Hardcover
Business BiographiesPolitical Biographies19th Century United States History
ISBN13: 9781025290058
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Autobiography of T. Jefferson Coolidge offers an intimate and detailed look into the life of one of New England's most prominent figures of the nineteenth century. As a direct descendant of Thomas Jefferson, Coolidge reflects on his multifaceted career as a successful businessman, a dedicated public servant, and an influential diplomat. The memoir chronicles his early years, his education at Harvard, and his rapid ascent in the world of Boston commerce, providing valuable insights into the industrial and financial development of the United States during a period of significant growth.
Beyond his business achievements, the work highlights Coolidge's tenure as the United States Minister to France, where he navigated complex international relations with grace and intellect. The narrative is rich with observations on the social and political climate of his era, featuring encounters with notable historical figures and reflections on the evolving American identity. Readers will find a compelling account of a man who balanced personal ambition with a deep sense of civic duty and family legacy. This autobiography serves as both a primary historical document and a fascinating portrait of an era, making it an essential read for those interested in American history, diplomacy, and the heritage of one of the nation's founding families.
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