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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Thomas Jefferson |
| Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Francis D Cogliano |
| ISBN: | 9781444330151 1444330152 |
| OCLC Number: | 676726366 |
| Description: | xxi, 622 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | PART I JEFFERSON'S LIFE AND TIMES -- Jefferson and Biography / Annette Gordon-Reed -- Jefferson's Virginia / Michael A. McDonnell -- Thomas Jefferson and A Summary View of the Rights of British North America / Kristofer Ray -- The Declaration of Independence / Robert G. Parkinson -- "I have known": Thomas Jefferson, Experience, and Notes on the State of Virginia / Peter Thompson -- The Virginia Statute for Establishing Religious Freedom / John A. Ragosta -- A Republican Reformation: Thomas Jefferson's Civil Religion and the Separation of Church from State / Johann N. Neem -- The Paris Years of Thomas Jefferson / Iain McLean -- Jefferson as Party Leader / Todd Estes -- A Qualified Revolution: The Presidential Election of 1800 / Joanne B. Freeman -- The (Federalist?) Presidency of Thomas Jefferson / Robert M.S. McDonald -- From "Floating Ardor" to the "Union of Sentiment": Jefferson on the Relationship between Public Opinion and the Executive / Jeremy D. Bailey -- Jefferson and International Relations / Leonard J. Sadosky -- Jefferson in Retirement / Andrew Burstein -- PART II THEMES -- Thomas Jefferson and Native Americans / Andrew Cayton -- Thomas Jefferson: Planter and Farmer / Lucia Stanton -- Thomas Jefferson and Slavery / Cassandra Pybus -- Sally Hemings / Catherine Kerrison -- Thomas Jefferson and Affairs of the Heart / Billy L. Wayson -- Thomas Jefferson and John Adams / Richard Samuelson -- The Libraries of Thomas Jefferson / Kevin J. Hayes -- Jefferson and the Law / David Thomas Konig -- Thomas Jefferson, Cosmopolitanism, and the Enlightenment / Hannah Spahn -- Thomas Jefferson and the Ancient World / Caroline Winterer -- Jefferson and American Democracy / Peter S. Onuf -- Thomas Jefferson and Constitutionalism / R.B. Bernstein -- Political Economy / Max M. Edling -- Jefferson and Education / Cameron Addis -- PART III LEGACY -- History, Politics, and the Self: Jefferson's "Anas" and Autobiography / Matthew E. Crow -- "For Generations to Come": Creating the "Definitive" Jefferson Edition / Barbara B. Oberg and James P. McClure -- Preservation and Education: Monticello and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation / Francis D. Cogliano -- Jefferson's Legacy: The Nation as Interpretative Community / Brian Steele -- Thomas Jefferson in the Twenty-First Century / Jack N. Rakove. |
| Series Title: | Blackwell companions to American history. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Francis D. Cogliano. |
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Abstract:
This companion presents a comprehensive assessment of the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson through a collection of essays grounded in the latest scholarship. Works from more than thirty leading scholars explore specific themes of the influential Founding Father and third U.S.
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