12 results for "Thomas Jefferson Portable Desk" between $5.00 and $500.00

This extraordinary writing desk, weighing but five pounds, is the result of Jefferson's ability to invent the obvious: a portable desk in which he could keep all of his supplies and with which he could comfortably read or write no matter where he was. Constantly in his personal possession, the "writing box," as he called it, accompanied him wherever he went. When opened, the desk offers a comfortably slanted writing surface. The lid's support arms have different notches so Jefferson could change...

Mousepad. Whether you are a Republican, Democrat or the Tea Party, this Thomas Jefferson character mousepad is perfect for any desk or work space. As part of the U.S. Presidents Collection available exclusively from David Wilkinson's Swag City, this colorful caricature mouse pad will will go great with the matching Thomas Jefferson character coffee mug. No matter what side of the isle you are on politically, you are certain to give this mousepad a standing ovation. ©2010 Wilkinson Gallery .LLC

From Ellis we learn that Jefferson sang incessantly under his breath; that he delivered only two public speeches in eight years as president, while spending ten hours a day at his writing desk; that sometimes his political sensibilities collided with his domestic agenda, as when he ordered an expensive piano from London during a boycott (and pledged to "keep it in storage"). We see him relishing such projects as the nailery at Monticello that allowed him to interact with his slaves more palatably...

Thomas Jefferson, our third president, was also an inventor, architect and a prolific writer who was instrumental in developing our country’s Democratic form or government. He travelled extensively and his lap desk would accompany him so that he could stay on top of his correspondence and other writings.

From Ellis we learn that Jefferson sang incessantly under his breath; that he delivered only two public speeches in eight years as president, while spending ten hours a day at his writing desk; that sometimes his political sensibilities collided with his domestic agenda, as when he ordered an expensive piano from London during a boycott (and pledged to "keep it in storage"). We see him relishing such projects as the nailery at Monticello that allowed him to interact with his slaves more palatably...