Heir through hope : Thomas Jefferson's lifelong investment in William Short / Peter Thompson.
Over 40 years Thomas Jefferson and William Short forged a deep and intense relationship that both characterized in paternal and filial terms. 'Heir through Hope' examines this relationship and its impact on Jefferson's moral and political judgments - on revolutionary violence, the eco...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Peter Thompson,
2023.
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| Series: | Oxford scholarship online.
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| Summary: | Over 40 years Thomas Jefferson and William Short forged a deep and intense relationship that both characterized in paternal and filial terms. 'Heir through Hope' examines this relationship and its impact on Jefferson's moral and political judgments - on revolutionary violence, the economics of slavery, the value of marriage - central to his wider thought. |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2023. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780197546864 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/oso/9780197546833.001.0001 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 30, 2023). |