Jefferson and His Time

Jefferson and His Time
Volume I, Jefferson the Virginian (1948)
AuthorDumas Malone
GenreHistorical biography
PublisherUniversity of Virginia Press
Little, Brown and Company
Publication date
1948–81
Publication placeUnited States
Pages3300 (total)
AwardsPulitzer Prize for History (1975)


Jefferson and His Time is a six-volume biography of US President Thomas Jefferson by American historian Dumas Malone, published between 1948 and 1981. His work on the series gave Malone a reputation as "the world's leading Jefferson scholar". For the fifth volume, he was awarded the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for History.[1]

  1. ^ "Dumas Malone, Jefferson biographer=". Chicago Sun-Times. December 28, 1986. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2012.