Jefferson and the rights of man
By: by Dumas Malone
Edition: Pbk. ed.
Series: Jefferson and his time -- v. 2; Jefferson and his time -- v. 2.
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 1951
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 523
Subjects: History
Description: The second volume in this distinguished study tells the story of the eventful middle years of the life of Thomas Jefferson -- his ministry to France in the years just before the French Revolution and during the early stages of that struggle; his service as secretary of state in President Washington's first cabinet; the crucial period of his first differences with Hamilton and the beginnings of his long struggle with the Federalists.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 494-504) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Jefferson the Virginian; title: v.2. Jefferson and the rights of man; title: v. 3. Jefferson and the ordeal of liberty; title: v. 4. Jefferson the President, first term, 1801-1805; title: v. 5. Jefferson the President, second term, 1805-1809; title: v. 6. The sage of Monticello.