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28 Apr 2008, 1:34 am
Here's the abstract: Despite his severe racism and inextricable personal commitments to slavery, Thomas Jefferson made profoundly significant contributions to the rise [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 1:01 am
Turner writes in “Thomas Jefferson Through the Eyes of a New Hampshire Politician,” The Mississippi Valley Historical Review, Vol. 30, No. 2 (Sep., 1943), pp. 205-214, Plumer had shed most of his bias against Jefferson, was about to transfer his political allegiance to Jefferson’s party, and “recorded this transformation in shrewd and faithful detail. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 9:01 am
AP – “Dozens of Thomas Jefferson’s books have been found in the rare books collection at Washington University in St. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 6:07 am
For the anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson, born in Virginia April 13, 1743, one might celebrate by reading any number of books and articles about Thomas Jefferson's life, theorizing, and work, including The Hemingses of Monticello by Annette... [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 12:05 pm
This (edited) email just in from blogger Ben Cowgill, about my favorite founding father: If Thomas Jefferson were alive today, there can be little doubt that he would have a law-related blog. [read post]
12 Apr 2008, 12:46 pm
Sunday is Thomas Jefferson's birthday, and the Library of Congress is celebrating! [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 9:25 am
Matthew Crow, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, is publishing Thomas Jefferson, Legal History, and the Art of Recollection (Cambridge University Press, 2017). [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 11:03 am
National Journal used the site to identify Thomas Jefferson’s activities as a brewer of beer. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 7:43 am
Here is the abstract.Between 1787 and 1840, the Constitution gained a far more democratic meaning than it had had at the Founding, and Thomas Jefferson was a key figure in the process of democratization. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 10:35 am
Thomas Jefferson School of Law is building a new building--heard great things about it from Deven Desai. [read post]
8 Feb 2023, 12:01 am
On this day in history, James Madison wrote to Thomas Jefferson commenting on Jefferson’s proposal for a text book for the new law school at University of Virginia. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 8:05 am
Thomas Jefferson passed away on July 4, 1826, leaving an estate that was deeply in debt. [read post]
2 Sep 2013, 8:09 am
This article contends that the "government of laws, not of men" of John Adams and the complete revision (Revisal) of Virginia laws made by Thomas Jefferson show these two founders thought of law in statute law terms closer to the ideas of a legal state than to the common law rule of law. [read post]
24 Dec 2010, 6:13 am
Thomas Jefferson and the Baptists didn’t have much in common when it came to theology. [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 12:01 am
On this day in history, President Thomas Jefferson sent a letter to William Henry Harrison, the eventual 9th President of the US, who was then serving as the first governor of the Indiana Territory. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 11:34 am
The Thomas Jefferson Center has launched an online fundraising campaign for Art on Trial, a virtual exhibit of artworks at the center of actual courtroom battles. [read post]
23 Sep 2016, 1:01 am
Thomas Jefferson [read post]
9 Jan 2008, 1:07 pm
Jan. 16 is "Religious Freedom Day," an occasion to commemorate the passage of Thomas Jefferson's Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom in 1786. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 6:30 am
Here is the abstract: Credit: Carol HighsmithBetween 1787 and 1840, the Constitution gained a far more democratic meaning than it had had at the Founding, and Thomas Jefferson was a key figure in the process of democratization. [read post]
26 Dec 2021, 12:01 am
On this day in history, Thomas Jefferson wrote a letter to Albert Gallatin, who at the time was U.S. [read post]
