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Thomas Jefferson : reputation and legacy /

This first major study of Thomas Jefferson's reputation in nearly fifty years is concerned with Jefferson and history-both as something Jefferson made and something that he sought to shape. Jefferson was acutely aware that he would be judged by posterity and he deliberately sought to influence...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cogliano, Francis D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2006.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the estimation of the world
  • History
  • The Revolution
  • Jefferson's papers
  • Monticello
  • Jefferson's epitaph
  • Sally Hemings
  • Slavery
  • America and the world
  • Conclusion : Jefferson survives.