Thomas Jefferson and the Education of a Citizen

, by Gilreath, James

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ISBN: 9781410202024 | 141020202X
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 9/1/2002

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Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Public and Private Spheres	p. 1
Citizens and Families: A Jeffersonian Vision of Domestic Relations and Generational Change	p. 3
Binding Ties: The Public and Domestic Spheres in Jefferson's Letters to His Family	p. 28
Beyond Education: Thomas Jefferson's "Republican" Revision of the Laws Regarding Children	p. 48
Jefferson, the Family, and Civic Education	p. 63
An Informed Citizenry	p. 77
Jefferson and Literacy	p. 79
Bulwark of Revolutionary Liberty: Thomas Jefferson's and John Adams's Programs for an Informed Citizenry	p. 91
Thomas Jefferson and Legal Education in Revolutionary America	p. 103
"That Knowledge Most Useful to Us": Thomas Jefferson's Concept of Utility in the Education of Republican Citizens	p. 115
Education and Democracy: Summary and Comment	p. 134
Influence of the Old and New Worlds	p. 153
Thomas Jefferson and the Old World: Personal Experience in the Formation of Early Republican Ideals	p. 155
Why Slaves Can't Read: The Political Significance of Jefferson's Racism	p. 177
Thomas Jefferson's Dualistic Perceptions of Native Americans	p. 193
The Old and the New Worlds: Summary and Comment	p. 209
A Republic of Citizens	p. 219
Citizenship and Change in Jefferson's Constitutional Thought	p. 221
Liberty and Virtue: Religion and Republicanism in Jeffersonian Thought	p. 242
Ward Republics: The Wisest Invention for Self-Government	p. 264
An International Perspective	p. 279
The Education of Those Who Govern	p. 281
Thomas Jefferson and His Conception of Happiness	p. 295
Notes	p. 307
Contributors	p. 369
Index	p. 373
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