Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy

Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy is a Professor of History at the University of Virginia. Between 2003 and 2023, he was Vice President of Monticello and the Saunders Director of the Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies. He is the author of An Empire Divided: The American Revolution and the British Caribbean (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000), The Men Who Lost America: British Leadership, the American Revolution, and the Fate of the Empire (New Haven:Yale University Press, 2013), and The Illimitable Freedom of the Human Mind: Thomas Jefferson's Idea of a University (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2021). www.andrewjoshaughnessy.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_O%27Shaughnessy_(historian) https://www.monticello.org/research-education/for-scholars/international-center-for-jefferson-studies/author-andrew-o-shaughnessy/about-the-author/