The Wolf by the Ears: Thomas Jefferson and SlaveryFree Press, 1977 - 319 من الصفحات This analysis of Jefferson's antislavery views and the actions towhich they gave rise, the subject matter of "The Wolf by theEars, " is necessarily episodic; while chronology has been generallyobserved, it was not possible to weld this disparate material into the form of abiographical narrative. |
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الصفحة 83
... happiness and self - ful- fillment in the cultivation of his land rather than in sharp financial practices and in the pursuit of gain . For into the Jeffersonian Arcadia of simple , hard - working , frugal subsistence farmers ...
... happiness and self - ful- fillment in the cultivation of his land rather than in sharp financial practices and in the pursuit of gain . For into the Jeffersonian Arcadia of simple , hard - working , frugal subsistence farmers ...
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... happiness " until her death in 1782 . Little is known of Martha Jefferson because Jefferson destroyed all the correspondence that had passed between them ; apparently the memory of her was too poignant to be recalled by a single line ...
... happiness " until her death in 1782 . Little is known of Martha Jefferson because Jefferson destroyed all the correspondence that had passed between them ; apparently the memory of her was too poignant to be recalled by a single line ...
الصفحة 238
... happiness , and a better chance of eventual emancipation . " Never before had Jefferson suggested that happiness was compatible with slavery : he had always condemned the institution as an unmitigated curse to master and slave alike ...
... happiness , and a better chance of eventual emancipation . " Never before had Jefferson suggested that happiness was compatible with slavery : he had always condemned the institution as an unmitigated curse to master and slave alike ...
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Slavery and the Declaration of Independence | 1 |
Slavery and the Rights of Man | 12 |
Slavery and the Revolution in Virginia | 19 |
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