Old world, new world
Subtitle: America and Europe in the age of Jefferson
By: edited by Leonard J. Sadosky ... [et al.].
Contributors: Sadosky, Leonard J.
Series: Jeffersonian America
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Charlottesville
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780813928470; 9780813928487; 9780813928524
Subjects: Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Congresses; Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Congresses; Bonaparte, Elizabeth Patterson, -- 1785-1879 -- Congresses; Americans -- Europe -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses; United States -- Relations -- Europe -- Congresses; Europe -- Relations -- United States -- Congresses; United States -- Civilization -- 1783-1865 -- Congresses; Europe -- Civilization -- 18th century -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: "This volume contains a selection of contributions from a conference entitled 'The Old World and the New: Exchanges Between America and Europe in the Age of Jefferson,' held at the Salzburg Seminar in Salzburg, Austria, on October   12-16, 2005"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Peter S. Onuf; title: Environmental hazards, eighteenth-century style / Gordon S. Wood; title: Decadents abroad : reconstructing the typical colonial American in London in the late colonial period / Julie Flavell; title: "Citizens of the world" : men, women, and country in the Age of Revolution  / Sarah M.S. Pearsall; title: Reimagining the British empire and America in an Age of  Revolution : the case of William Eden / Leonard J. Sadosky; title: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the Dutch patriots / Peter Nicolaisen; title: John Adams in Europe : a provincial cosmopolitan confronts the metropolitan world, 1778-1788 / Richard A. Ryerson; title: "Behold me at length on the vaunted scene of Europe" : Jefferson and the creation of an American image abroad / Gaye Wilson; title: Negotiating gifts : Jefferson's diplomatic presents / Martha Elena Rojas; title: Better tools for a new and better world : Jefferson perfects the plow / Lucia Stanton; title: The end of a beautiful friendship : Americans in Paris and public diplomacy during the war scare of 1798-1799 / Philipp Ziesche; title: Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte : a woman between two worlds / Charlene Boyer Lewis.