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Page v
... political atmosphere , the shifting perspective of social and economic theories , combine with the peculiar equipment , apperception , penchants , and even ( alas ! ) prejudices of each bi- ographer to make any and every interpretation ...
... political atmosphere , the shifting perspective of social and economic theories , combine with the peculiar equipment , apperception , penchants , and even ( alas ! ) prejudices of each bi- ographer to make any and every interpretation ...
Page vi
... politics , would deny to Alex- ander Hamilton the title of the master genius of American finance or refuse to acknowledge the unique contribution of the Federalist to political theory . But Thomas Jefferson is still a subject for ...
... politics , would deny to Alex- ander Hamilton the title of the master genius of American finance or refuse to acknowledge the unique contribution of the Federalist to political theory . But Thomas Jefferson is still a subject for ...
Page viii
... political philosophy of democ- racy , and to the advancement of freedom of thought , speech , and creed through a widely extended system of public education . It has been my desire to present the whole man Jefferson in this modest ...
... political philosophy of democ- racy , and to the advancement of freedom of thought , speech , and creed through a widely extended system of public education . It has been my desire to present the whole man Jefferson in this modest ...
Page viii
... political philosophy of democracy, and to the advancement of freedom of thought, speech, and creed through a widely extended system of public education. It has been my desire to present the whole man Jefferson in this modest volume, and ...
... political philosophy of democracy, and to the advancement of freedom of thought, speech, and creed through a widely extended system of public education. It has been my desire to present the whole man Jefferson in this modest volume, and ...
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... political philosophy of the Whigs ; while he thought that the student of Blackstone would only " slip backward into Toryism " on his smooth phrases . From the beginning he took the study of the law as an historical training in the prin ...
... political philosophy of the Whigs ; while he thought that the student of Blackstone would only " slip backward into Toryism " on his smooth phrases . From the beginning he took the study of the law as an historical training in the prin ...
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