Alf J Mapp

Thomas Jefferson

Passionate Pilgrim

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This revealing volume chronicles Jefferson's two terms as President, his founding of the University of Virginia, and his position as one of the world's most respected figures at the time of his death. "A monumental assessment of Jefferson's character and impact".--Booklist. 16 pages of illustrations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
• Seitenzahl: 445
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 181mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 975g
• ISBN-13: 9780819180537
• ISBN-10: 081918053X
• Artikelnr.: 21637089

Autorenporträt

By Alf J. Mapp

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 I. The Paradoxical Patriot. Chapter 3 II. The
World Beckons. Chapter 4 III. "Seminary of Sedition." Chapter 5 IV.
Reverberations of a Soft Voice. Chapter 6 V. Fire on the Hill, Snow on the
Mountain. Chapter 7 VI. Year of Decision. Chapter 8 VII. Self-Evident
Truths in a Virginia Accent. Chapter 9 VIII. "With a Single Eye..." Chapter
10 IX. Horseback Governor. Chapter 11 X. "Divine Discontent." Chapter 12
XI. Retreat from the World. Chapter 13 XII. Return to the Fray. Chapter 14
XIII. Paris and Life. Chapter 15 XIV. Head, Heart, and Glands. Chapter 16
XV. Struggle of Titans. Chapter 17 XVI. "The Only Vice." Chapter 18 XVII.
"The Child is the Father of the Man." Part 19 Select Critical Bibliography.