Jefferson And The American Democracy: An Historical Study

By Cornélis Henri De Witt and R.S.H. Church

Book Overview

""Jefferson and the American Democracy: An Historical Study"" is a book written by Cornelis De Witt that explores the life and political career of Thomas Jefferson, one of the founding fathers of the United States of America. The book provides a detailed analysis of Jefferson's contributions to American democracy, including his role in writing the Declaration of Independence and his advocacy for individual liberties and states' rights. De Witt examines Jefferson's political philosophy and how it influenced the development of American democracy. He also explores Jefferson's views on slavery and his complex relationship with the institution, as well as his foreign policy and his impact on American diplomacy. The book is a comprehensive study of Jefferson's life and legacy, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his contributions to American democracy and his enduring influence on American politics. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, political philosophy, or the life of Thomas Jefferson.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163722227
• ISBN13: 9781163722220
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"