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Thomas Jefferson.
Gain an intimate understanding of one of the key figures in American history in this detailed biography of Thomas Jefferson. It is virtually impossible to overstate the influence that Jefferson exerted during and after the formation of the United States, ranging from his stint as president to his fo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Auckland :
Floating Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title; Contents; Introduction; BOOK ONE
- THE VIRGINIAN; Chapter I
- A Virginia Boyhood; Chapter II
- An American Disciple of Greece and Old England; Chapter III
- A Virginia Lawyer; BOOK TWO
- JEFFERSON AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; Chapter I
- The Declaration of Independence; Chapter II
- The Revision of the Laws of Virginia; Chapter III
- Governor of Virginia--The "Notes on Virginia"; Chapter IV
- A Statesman's Apprenticeship; BOOK THREE
- AN AMERICAN VIEW OF EUROPE; Chapter I
- Society and Travel; Chapter II
- Gallo-American Commerce and the Debt Question; Chapter III
- Union and Isolation.
- Chapter IV
- Jefferson and the French RevolutionBOOK FOUR
- MONOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS; Chapter I
- The Quarrel with Hamilton; Chapter II
- Jacobin or American?; Chapter III
- Monticello--Agriculture and Politics; Chapter IV
- "The Dictates of Reason and Pure Americanism"; Chapter V
- Political Leader and Strategist; BOOK FIVE
- THE PRESIDENCY; Chapter I
- "All Republicans, All Federalists"; Chapter II
- Protective Imperialism and Territorial Expansion; Chapter III
- "Self-Preservation is Paramount to All Law"; Chapter IV
- "Peace and Commerce with Every Nation."
- BOOK SIX
- THE SAGE OF MONTICELLOChapter I
- "America Has a Hemisphere to Itself"; Chapter II
- Democratic America; Chapter III
- The Philosophy of Old Age; Endnotes.