Periodical Index Detail
Colonial Williamsburg Journal
Title | Seating for Seven |
Issue | Volume 36, Number 03 (CWJ, Summer 2014) |
Description | The author imagines a guest list of 18th c. luminaries for Thomas Jefferson's dinner table that would compare to that of JFK's assembled invitees described by him as exceeding "when Thomas Jefferson dined alone"--astronomer Caroline Herschel, NY-born attorney William Livingston, minister-scientist Stephen Hales, prison reformer John Howard, revolutionary patriot/heroine Sybil Ludington, and black poet Phyllis Wheatley. |
Author | Breig, James |
Pages | 53-58 |