Thomas Jefferson, the classical world, and early America / edited by Peter S. Onuf and Nicholas P. Cole.
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| Superior document: | Jeffersonian America |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Jeffersonian America.
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| Physical Description: | x, 314 p. :; ill. |
| Notes: | "This volume comprises a selection of essays presented at a conference held at the American Academy in Rome on October 13-14, 2008 ... "--Pref. |
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Table of 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.