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Thomas Jefferson and American Nationhood.

This book identifies Jefferson as an American nationalist and describes his assessment of American character and democratic promise.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steele, Brian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Cambridge studies on the American South.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Thomas Jefferson and American Nationhood; Series Editors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Key to Brief Citations; Introduction; 1: American Story; A PEOPLE IN THE EMPIRE; NATION PAST; NATION PRESENT; NATION FUTURE; 2: American Woman; CIVILIZATION, EQUALITY, AND GENDER; "AMAZONS AND ANGELS"; GENDER AND PROSPERITY; ARISTOCRACY AND MASCULINITY; COMPLICATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS; 3: American Character; THE TROUBLE WITH EUROPE; AMERICAN "SPIRIT"; AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM?; 4: American Public; PUBLIC CAPACITY, PUBLIC CULTIVATION; AMERICAN ARISTOCRACY; PUBLIC OPINION.
  • NATION AND DIFFERENCE5: American State; "TILL ANGLOMANY ... YIELDS TO AMERICANISM"; "A SECT WHICH IS ALL HEAD AND NO BODY"; FOREIGN POLICY OF ANGLOMANY; THE PUBLIC AND ITS STATE; OUTFEDERALIZING THE FEDERALISTS?; 6: American Union; THE KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS AND AMERICAN FEDERALISM; COERCION AND THE LIMITS OF HARMONIOUS UNION; Epilogue; Index.