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Thomas Jefferson, the classical world, and early America
2011, University of Virginia Press, Thomas Jefferson Foundation ICJS Conferences
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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.

Edition 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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Charlottesville
Series
Jeffersonian America

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.4/6092
Library of Congress
E332.2 .T477 2011, E332.2.T477 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 314 p. :
Number of pages
314

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25075306M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780813931319
ISBN 13
9780813931319
LCCN
2010051036
OCLC/WorldCat
692667033

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