Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Thomas Jefferson
Recommended reading: Reading Rat
Criticism (articles, essays, reviews):
Monticello’s Shadows by Myron Magnet, What Jefferson’s fabled home reveals about the Founding Father’s mind and heart, City Journal, Autumn 2007
The Jefferson Bottles: How could one collector find so much rare fine wine? by Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, September 3, 2007
(via Arts & Letters Daily)
Jefferson Versus the Muslim Pirates by Christopher Hitchens, City Journal, Spring 2007
(via Arts & Letters Daily)
Too Close to Call, review by H.W. Brands of Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, by John Ferling, and Jefferson's Second Revolution: The Election Crisis of 1800 and the Triumph of Republicanism, by Susan Dunn, Washington Post, October 31, 2004
Three-Fifths Historian, review by Ken Alexander of 'Negro President': Jefferson and the Slave Power, by Garry Wills, Claremont Review of Books, Fall 2004
Publick Religion: Adams v. Jefferson, by John Witte, Jr., First Things, March 2004
Conquistador of Reason, review by Wilfred M. McClay of Jefferson’s Demons: Portrait of a Restless Mind, by Michael Knox Beran, First Things, March 2004
Behind the Wall, reviews by F.H. Buckley, Crisis, December 2002
The Dualities of Thomas Jefferson, reviews by George McKenna, First Things, June/July 2000
Jefferson on race & revolution, by Hadley Arkes, on The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson & the French Revolution, 1785–1800 by Conor Cruise O’Brien, The New Criterion, January 1997
Friends & founders, by Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr., a review of The Republic of Letters: The Correspondence between Thomas Jefferson & James Madison edited by John Morton Smith, The New Criterion, May 1995 ¶ 6/27/2007 03:20:00 PM
Criticism (articles, essays, reviews):
Monticello’s Shadows by Myron Magnet, What Jefferson’s fabled home reveals about the Founding Father’s mind and heart, City Journal, Autumn 2007
The Jefferson Bottles: How could one collector find so much rare fine wine? by Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, September 3, 2007
(via Arts & Letters Daily)
Jefferson Versus the Muslim Pirates by Christopher Hitchens, City Journal, Spring 2007
(via Arts & Letters Daily)
Too Close to Call, review by H.W. Brands of Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, by John Ferling, and Jefferson's Second Revolution: The Election Crisis of 1800 and the Triumph of Republicanism, by Susan Dunn, Washington Post, October 31, 2004
Three-Fifths Historian, review by Ken Alexander of 'Negro President': Jefferson and the Slave Power, by Garry Wills, Claremont Review of Books, Fall 2004
Publick Religion: Adams v. Jefferson, by John Witte, Jr., First Things, March 2004
Conquistador of Reason, review by Wilfred M. McClay of Jefferson’s Demons: Portrait of a Restless Mind, by Michael Knox Beran, First Things, March 2004
Behind the Wall, reviews by F.H. Buckley, Crisis, December 2002
The Dualities of Thomas Jefferson, reviews by George McKenna, First Things, June/July 2000
Jefferson on race & revolution, by Hadley Arkes, on The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson & the French Revolution, 1785–1800 by Conor Cruise O’Brien, The New Criterion, January 1997
Friends & founders, by Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr., a review of The Republic of Letters: The Correspondence between Thomas Jefferson & James Madison edited by John Morton Smith, The New Criterion, May 1995 ¶ 6/27/2007 03:20:00 PM
