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Mr. Jefferson's lost cause : land, farmers, slavery, and the Louisiana Purchase
Title:
Mr. Jefferson's lost cause : land, farmers, slavery, and the Louisiana Purchase
Author:
Kennedy, Roger G.
Personal Author:
Kennedy, Roger G.
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Physical Description:
xv, 350 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language:
English
Reading Level:
1460 Lexile.
Personal Subject:
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826-Influence.
Subject Term:
Louisiana Purchase.

Slavery -- United States -- Extension to the territories.

Plantation owners -- United States -- Political activity -- History.

Family farms -- United States -- History.

Land settlement -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.

Slavery.
Geographic Term:
United States -- Territorial expansion.

United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.

United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
ISBN:
9780195153477
Format :
Book

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