The lost world of Thomas Jefferson : with a new preface

Author(s)

• Boorstin, Daniel J. (Daniel Joseph)

Bibliographic Information

The lost world of Thomas Jefferson : with a new preface

Daniel J. Boorstin

University of Chicago Press, 1981

Phoenix ed.

Note

Originally published: New York : H. Holt, 1948

Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-294) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

By analysing writings of 'the Jeffersonian Circle,' Boorstin explores concepts of God, nature, equality, toleration, education and government in order to illuminate their underlying world view.

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Details

• NCID: BA34069238
• ISBN:
  • 0226064964
• LCCN: 80026835
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 306 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : B878
  • DC20 : 101
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Philosophy, American -- 18th century
  • LCSH : Philosophy, American -- 19th century
  • LCSH : United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783-1865
  • LCSH : Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1865