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The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 15: March 1789 to November 1789

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Description for The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 15: March 1789 to November 1789 Hardback. In Volume 15 Jefferson, a veteran of the councils of his own country's revolution, becomes an eyewitness of the opening events of the great upheaval in France in 1789. Three days later he is among the crowds with Dugald Stewart, the young Scottish philosopher, as Louis XVI is led in triumph by his people thro' the streets of the capital. Editor(s): Boyd, Julian P. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 720 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: BGHA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 153 x 42. Weight in Grams: 942.
In Volume 15 Jefferson, a veteran of the councils of his own country's revolution, becomes an eyewitness of the opening events of the great upheaval in France in 1789. The Archbishop of Bordeaux and his colleagues of the National Assembly ask Jefferson's aid and counsel in drafting a new constitution; he declines in July but gives a private dinner in August for Lafayette and the moderates who wish to form a coalition and thus avoid civil war. He is catapulted into the limelight by Mirabeau's attack on Necker for the shortage of grain and flour. He advises Lafayette about the ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
Series
Papers of Thomas Jefferson
Number of Pages
720
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691045474
SKU
V9780691045474
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