Buy this book on-line Kennedy, Roger G : Mr. Jefferson's Lost Cause: Land, Farmers, Slvery, And The Louisiana PurchaseOxford Univ. Press, New York, 2003 ISBN 0195153472
350pp. B&W Illustrations. Thomas Jefferson advocated a republic of small farmers. Yet as president he presided over a massive expansion of the slaveholding plantation system, squeezing the yeomanry to the fringes and to less desirable farmland. The author examines the gap between Jefferson's stated aspirations and what actually happened, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Kennedy, Roger G : Mr. Jefferson's Lost Cause: Land, Farmers, Slvery, And The Louisiana Purchase. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, out of print books, atlases, rare books and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |