Thomas Jefferson's military academy : founding West Point
2004
355.2232 T454 2004
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Title
Thomas Jefferson's military academy : founding West Point
Variant Title
Military education before West Point|Great men and embryo-Caesars : John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the figure in arms
Published
Charlottesville, Va. University of Virginia Press, 2004
Description
xix, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Call Number
355.2232 T454 2004
System Control No.
(OCoLC)55016997
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents: Introduction / Peter S. Onuf -- Military education before West Point / Don Higginbotham -- "Necessary and proper": West Point and Jefferson's constitutionalism / David N. Mayer -- Great men and embryo-Caesars: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the figure in arms / Elizabeth D. Samet -- The Military Academy in the context of Jeffersonian reform / Theodore J. Crackel -- Mr. Jefferson's Academy: an educational interpretation / Jennings L. Wagoner Jr. and Christine Coalwell McDonald -- Developing "republican machines": West Point and the struggle to render the Officer Corps safe for America, 1802-33 / Samuel J. Watson -- West Point's lost founder: Jefferson remembered, forgotten, and reconsidered / Robert M.S. McDonald -- Afterword: The role of military virtues in preserving our republican institutions / Jean M. Yarbrough
"Military education before West Point" / Don Higginbotham: p. 23-53; "Great men and embryo-Caesars. John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the figure in arms" / Elizabeth D. Samet: p. 77-98
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Contents: Introduction / Peter S. Onuf -- Military education before West Point / Don Higginbotham -- "Necessary and proper": West Point and Jefferson's constitutionalism / David N. Mayer -- Great men and embryo-Caesars: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the figure in arms / Elizabeth D. Samet -- The Military Academy in the context of Jeffersonian reform / Theodore J. Crackel -- Mr. Jefferson's Academy: an educational interpretation / Jennings L. Wagoner Jr. and Christine Coalwell McDonald -- Developing "republican machines": West Point and the struggle to render the Officer Corps safe for America, 1802-33 / Samuel J. Watson -- West Point's lost founder: Jefferson remembered, forgotten, and reconsidered / Robert M.S. McDonald -- Afterword: The role of military virtues in preserving our republican institutions / Jean M. Yarbrough
"Military education before West Point" / Don Higginbotham: p. 23-53; "Great men and embryo-Caesars. John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the figure in arms" / Elizabeth D. Samet: p. 77-98
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