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Heir through hope : Thomas Jefferson's lifelong investment in William Short / Peter Thompson.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Peter Thompson, 2023Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197546864.Subject(s): Short, William, 1759-1849 -- Friends and associates | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Friends and associates | Diplomats -- United States | Americans -- France | Jefferson family | Short family | History
| History of the AmericasAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197546833DDC classification: 973.46092 Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: Over 40 years Thomas Jefferson and William Short forged a deep and intense relationship that both characterized in paternal and filial terms. 'Heir through Hope' examines this relationship and its impact on Jefferson's moral and political judgments - on revolutionary violence, the economics of slavery, the value of marriage - central to his wider thought.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Over 40 years Thomas Jefferson and William Short forged a deep and intense relationship that both characterized in paternal and filial terms. 'Heir through Hope' examines this relationship and its impact on Jefferson's moral and political judgments - on revolutionary violence, the economics of slavery, the value of marriage - central to his wider thought.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 30, 2023).