The road to Monticello : the life and mind of Thomas Jefferson / / Kevin J. Hayes
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| Autore: |
Hayes Kevin J
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| Titolo: |
The road to Monticello : the life and mind of Thomas Jefferson / / Kevin J. Hayes
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (749 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 973.4/6092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Presidents - United States |
| Soggetto geografico: | Monticello (Va.) History |
| United States Intellectual life 1783-1865 | |
| Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
| Previously issued in print: 2008. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; PART I: THE EDUCATION OF THOMAS JEFFERSON; PART II: FAMILY AND NATION; PART III: OUR MAN IN PARIS; PART IV: SERVANT OF THE PEOPLE; PART V: MONTICELLO; Acknowledgments; An Essay on Sources; Notes; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | America's third president was also one of her greatest intellectuals. His immense curiosity, deep learning, and unusual vision fuelled his ambition and expanded the possibilities for life in the New World. This biography of Jefferson recounts his daily life, and places emphasis on his intellectual development. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The road to Monticello |
| ISBN: | 0-19-772591-0 |
| 0-19-975848-4 | |
| 1-281-34195-9 | |
| 9786611341954 | |
| 0-19-971908-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810191803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Oxford scholarship online.