The Founding Fathers and the Politics of Character / / Andrew S. Trees.

The American Revolution swept away old certainties and forced revolutionaries to consider what it meant to be American. Andrew Trees examines four attempts to answer the question of national identity that Americans faced in the wake of the Revolution. Through the writings of Thomas Jefferson, John A...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©2003
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 16 halftones.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction
  • ONE Friendship
  • TWO Honor
  • THREE Virtue
  • FOUR Justice
  • CONCLUSION Veneration
  • NOTES
  • INDEX