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American Virtues: Thomas Jefferson on the Character of a Free People (American Political Thought)

American Virtues: Thomas Jefferson on the Character of a Free People (American Political Thought)

by JeanM.Yarbrough (Author)

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Synopsis

American Virtues is the first comprehensive analysis of Jefferson's moral and political philosophy in over 20 years, and the first ever to focus exclusively on the full range of moral, civic, and intellectual virtues that together form the American character.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 282
 Edition: Reprint
 Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 15 Sep 2009
ISBN 10: 0700616780
ISBN 13: 9780700616787

Media Reviews
An elegantly written, cogently argued interpretation that should generate many valuable discussions not only about Jefferson's thought but, more important, about the kinds of virtues and values required of a people who mean to govern themselves. - Journal of American History The best exposition we have of Jefferson's thought. - American Political Science Review
Author Bio
Jean M. Yarbrough is Gary M. Pendy Professor of Social Sciences and Chair of the Government Department at Bowdoin College.