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The Illimitable Freedom of the Human Mind: Thomas Jefferson’s Idea of a University
Already renowned as a statesman, Thomas Jefferson in his retirement from government turned his attention to the founding of an institution of higher learning. Never merely a patron, the former president oversaw every aspect of the creation of what would become the University of Virginia. Along with ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Old World, New World
Old World, New World: America and Europe in the Age of Jefferson grew out of workshops in Salzburg and Charlottesville sponsored by Monticello's International Center for Jefferson Studies, and revisits a question of long-standing interest to American historians: the nature of the relationship betwee... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Ireland and America: Empire, Revolution, and Sovereignty (The Revolutionary Age)
by Francis D. Cogliano • Nicholas Canny • Gordon S. Wood • T. H. Breen • Eliga Gould • Matthew P. Dziennik • Trevor Burnard • S. Max Edelson • Robert G. Ingram • Rachel Banke • Andrew J. O’Shaughnessy • Jessica Choppin Roney • Annette Gordon-Reed • Christa Dierksheide • Peter S. OnufO’Shaughnessy, International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello * Jessica Choppin Roney, Temple University * Gordon S. Wood, Brown University... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021