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Negro President Jefferson and the Slave Power
Author: Garry Wills
In "Negro President," the best-selling historian Garry Wills explores a controversial and neglected aspect of Thomas Jefferson's presidency: it was achieved by virtue of slave "representation," and conducted to preserve that advantage. — Wills goes far beyond the recent revisionist debate over Jefferson's own slaves and his relationship with Sall...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780618343980
ISBN-10: 0618343989
Publication Date: 11/1/2003
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Good contrast of little known Sen Timothy Pickering and Thos Jefferson.


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