The mind of Thomas Jefferson /
In The Mind of Thomas Jefferson, one of the foremost historians of Jefferson and his time, Peter S. Onuf, offers a collection of essays that seeks to historicize one of our nation's founding fathers. Challenging current attempts to appropriate Jefferson to serve all manner of contemporary polit...
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| Formaat: | Licensed eBooks |
| Taal: | Engels |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2007.
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| Online toegang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=508811 |
Inhoudsopgave:
- Making sense of Jefferson
- American synecdoche : Thomas Jefferson as image, icon, character, and self (with Jan Ellen Lewis)
- A declaration of independence for diplomatic historians
- Thomas Jefferson, federalist
- The revolution of 1803
- Thomas Jefferson and the expanding union
- The Louisiana Purchase and American federalism
- Jefferson's religion : priestcraft, enlightenment, and the republican revolution
- Liberty to learn
- Thomas Jefferson's military academy : a summary view
- Thomas Jefferson, race, and national identity
- Every generation is an "independant nation" : colonization, miscegenation, and the fate of Jefferson's children
- Jefferson, morality, and the problem of slavery (with Ari Helo).