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Thomas Jefferson : America's paradoxical patriot

Mapp, Alf J., Jr. (Alf Johnson), 1925-2011 (Author).

Summary: Presents the life of the Virginian statesman, analyzing the complexities of his character as he dealt with political and personal crises during the the American Revolution and during his times as diplomat and president.

Record details

ISBN: 0742560171
ISBN: 9780742560178
Physical Description: print
xii, 487 pages ; 24 cm
Edition: First Rowan & Littlefield edition
Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Rowan & Littlefield, 2008.
Distributor: Distributed by National Book Network.
Copyright: ©1987

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally published: New York : Madison Books, 1987.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-468) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	I Paradoxical Patriot 1 -- II World Beckons 9 -- III "Seminary of Sedition" 17 -- IV Reverberations of a Soft Voice 37 -- V Fire on the Hill, Snow on the Mountain 57 -- VI Year of Decision 75 -- VII Self-Evident Truths in a Virginia Accent 93 -- VIII "With a Single Eye..." 117 -- IX Horseback Governor 133 -- X "Divine Discontent" 159 -- XI Retreat from the World 181 -- XII Return to the Fray 189 -- XIII Paris and Life 207 -- XIV Head, Heart, and Glands 235 -- XV Struggle of Titans 275 -- XVI "The Only Vice" 345 -- XVII "The Child is Father of the Man" 395.