Democracy's muse : how Thomas Jefferson became an FDR liberal, a Reagan Republican, and a Tea Party fanatic, all the while being dead /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Burstein, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826 > Political and social views.
Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826 > Influence.
Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826
Persuasion (Rhetoric) > Political aspects > United States > History.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > History.
Political oratory > United States > History.
JEFFERSON, THOMAS, 1743-1826.
Discours politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Éloquence politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Persuasion (Rhetoric) > Political aspects
Political and social views
Political oratory
Rhetoric > Political aspects
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Political setting
  • "Eternal hostility against every form of tyranny": nineteen forty-three
  • "His mind liberal and accommodating": when John F. Kennedy dined in company
  • "We confide in our own strength": the Reagan revolution(ary)
  • "The boisterous ocean of political passions": Jefferson since William Jefferson Clinton
  • Part II. Culture wars
  • "Misery enough, but no poetry": race and the remaking of a symbol
  • "Abortion to their hopes": Jefferson versus religious authority
  • "History becomes fable": yesterday's future.

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