Rethinking Thomas Jefferson's writings on slavery and race : "[God's] justice can not sleep forever" /

Revisionism has been the historical vogue for well over two decades concerning Jeffersonian scholarship. This movement has been an attempt to neutralize the avowed ""hagiographical"" scholarship on Jefferson by aiming to offer an all-too-human Thomas Jefferson. The regrettable re...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Holowchak, M. Andrew (Mark Andrew), 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020.
Subjects:
Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826 > Political and social views.
Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826
Slavery > Political aspects > Virginia > History.
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History.
Political and social views
Slavery > Political aspects
United States
Virginia
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The case for racism
  • On Blacks in slavery in Notes on Virginia
  • The science of race in Jefferson's day
  • On Blacks in slavery beyond Notes on Virginia
  • The plight of blacks: natural exceptions or environmentally shaped?
  • Did Jefferson really do nothing to end slavery
  • Why Jefferson insisted on deporting Blacks
  • The politics of race at Monticello
  • Afterword.

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