| Description |
ix, 230 pages ; 22 cm. |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
The Bedford series in history and culture |
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Bedford series in history and culture (Palgrave (Firm))
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-219) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Nature, Race, and Revolution in Jefferson's America -- Thomas Jefferson's Virginia -- Virginia's Jefferson -- Virginia's Revolution -- Law and War -- The French Alternative -- Notes on the State of Virginia -- The Strange History of a Book -- Hemingses, Jeffersons, and History -- Thomas Jefferson, Resolutions of the Freeholders of Albemarle County, July 26, 1774 -- Lord Dunmore, Proclamation of Freedom to Slaves and Servants, November 1775 -- The Declaration of Independence: Thomas Jefferson's Draft with Congress's Changes, July 4, 1776 -- Francois Marbois, Queries Concerning Virginia, November 1780 -- Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Jean Baptiste DuCoigne, Kaskaskia Chief, June 1781 -- Thomas Jefferson, Letter to James Monroe, May 20, 1782 -- Thomas Jefferson, An Anonymous Letter for the European Newspapers, November 1784 -- Thomas Jefferson, Letter to the Marquis de Chastellux, June 7, 1785 -- Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Richard Price, August 7, 1785 -- Thomas Jefferson, Letter to the Marquis de Chastellux, September 2, 1785 -- Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Archibald Stuart, January 25, 1786 -- Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, 1781-1787 -- Boundaries of Virginia -- Rivers -- Sea Ports -- Mountains -- Cascades -- Productions Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal -- Climate -- Population -- Military Force -- Marine Force -- Aborigines -- Counties and Towns -- Constitution -- Laws -- Colleges, Buildings, and Roads -- Proceedings as to Tories -- Religion -- Manners -- Manufactures -- Subjects of Commerce -- Weights, Measures, and Money -- Public Revenue and Expenses -- Histories, Memorials, and State-papers -- Benjamin Banneker and Thomas Jefferson, Letters, August 19, 1791, and August 30, 1791 -- A Thomas Jefferson Chronology (1743-1826). |
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Virginia.
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United States -- Politics and government -- Philosophy.
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Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Virginia. (OCoLC)fst01204597
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| Added Author |
Waldstreicher, David.
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| ISBN |
031229428X |
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9780312294281 |
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