Mr. Jefferson's lost cause land, farmers, slavery, and the Louisiana Purchase /

Thomas Jefferson advocated a republic of small farmers--free and independent yeomen. And yet as president he presided over a massive expansion of the slaveholding plantation system--particularly with the Louisiana Purchase--squeezing the yeomanry to the fringes and to less desirable farmland. Now Ro...

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Main Author: Kennedy, Roger G.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Physical Description: xv, 350 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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