Thomas Jefferson and the Education of a Citizen
Author | : James Gilreath |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : PURD:32754068839764 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Thomas Jefferson and the Education of a Citizen by : James Gilreath
Download or read book Thomas Jefferson and the Education of a Citizen written by James Gilreath and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Jefferson's writings hold endless fascination for Americans and, as the international perspective ending this volume suggests, for thoughtful people worldwide. Here, Liu Zuochang's assessment of Jefferson's relevance to contemporary Chinese thinkers joins essays by American scholars on topics such as education, slavery, and the preparation for citizenship that underlies a free society as Jefferson perceived it.