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Jefferson and the Virginians : democracy, constitutions, and empire / Peter S. Onuf.

Onuf, Peter S., (author.).

Summary:

"Peter Onuf's Jefferson and the Virginians examines the ways that Jefferson and his fellow Virginians, George Washington, James Madison, and Patrick Henry, conceptualized their home state from a political and cultural perspective and understood its place and influence on the new nation"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780807169896
  • ISBN: 0807169897
  • Physical Description: xii, 194 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"Strongest government on earth": the rise and fall of Jefferson's empire -- Democracy: Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry -- Constitutions: Thomas Jefferson and James Madison -- Empire: Thomas Jefferson and George Washington.
Subject:
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 > Political and social views.
Statesmen > Virginia > History.
Virginia > History > 1775-1865.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library. (Show)

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Statesville Main Library 973.46092 ONU (Text) 33114014128714 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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Summary: "Peter Onuf's Jefferson and the Virginians examines the ways that Jefferson and his fellow Virginians, George Washington, James Madison, and Patrick Henry, conceptualized their home state from a political and cultural perspective and understood its place and influence on the new nation"--

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