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1 online resource (x, 314 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Jeffersonian America
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Jeffersonian America.
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"This volume comprises a selection of essays presented at a conference held at the American Academy in Rome on October 13-14, 2008 ..."--Preface. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction / Peter S. Onuf and Nicholas P. Cole -- Prologue : the legacy of Rome in the American Revolution / Gordon S. Wood -- Ancients, moderns, and the progress of mankind : Thomas Jefferson's classical world / Peter S. Onuf -- Jefferson and natural morality : classical moral theory, moral sense, and rights / Michael P. Zuckert -- Classical taste at Monticello : the case of Thomas Jefferson's daughter and granddaughters / Caroline Winterer -- Jefferson's classical architecture : an American agenda / Richard Guy Wilson -- George Washington : Cincinnatus or Marcus Aurelius? / Maurie D. McInnis -- America and ancient and modern Europe / Nicholas P. Cole -- Aristotle and King Alfred in America / Peter Thompson -- Jefferson's classical silence, 1774-1776 : historical consciousness and Roman history in the revolutionary South / Eran Shalev -- Cicero and the classical republican legacy in America / Paul A. Rahe -- Pericles in America : the founding era and beyond / Jennifer T. Roberts. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Political and social views -- Congresses.
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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. |
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Political and social views. |
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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Knowledge and learning -- Congresses.
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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Congresses -- Political and social views. |
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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Congresses -- Knowledge and learning. |
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Jefferson, Thomas. |
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United States -- Civilization -- Classical influences -- Congresses.
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United States. |
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Civilization. |
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Classicism -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
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Classicism. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
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Political science -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses.
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Political science. |
Chronological Term |
Geschichte Anfänge-1800. |
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1700 - 1799 |
Genre/Form |
Kongress -- Rom -- 2008.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
Onuf, Peter S.
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Cole, Nicholas, 1978-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Thomas Jefferson, the classical world, and early America. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2011 9780813931319 (DLC) 2010051036 (OCoLC)692667033 |
ISBN |
9780813931821 (electronic book) |
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0813931827 (electronic book) |
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9780813931319 |
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0813931312 |
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