Thomas Jefferson and the Education of a Citizen - Paperback

by James Gilreath (Editor)

Contains articles that focus on citizenship and how members of society need to prepare themselves to be citizens of the American republic that Jefferson envisioned. Essays published here were selected from a conference, held at the Library of Congress May 13-15, 1993. There are four main parts: the public and private spheres, informed citizenry, influence of the Old and New Worlds, and a Republic of Citizens.