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Author Addis, Cameron, 1966-

Title Jefferson's vision for education, 1760-1845 / Cameron Addis.

Imprint New York : Peter Lang, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.46 J359Da 2003    ---  Available
Description 254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series History of schools and schooling ; v. 29
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-237) and index.
Contents The evolution of Jefferson's vision, 1760-1814 -- The politics of Virginia's literary fund, 1814-1819 -- The philosophy of the Rockfish Gap report -- Christian opposition to UVA -- Jefferson's "hot potato," 1820-1825 -- Early history of the University of Virginia, 1825-1845 -- Conclusion : The impact of Jefferson's vision -- Postscript : Rosenberger v. University of Virginia.
Subject Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Contributions in education.
Education -- Philosophy.
Education, Humanistic -- United States -- History.
Education, Higher -- United States -- History.
University of Virginia -- History.
Education -- Virginia -- History.
ISBN 0820457558 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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