Democracy & Education 6/24/2025 This response argues that it is reasonable to consider Thomas Jefferson a proponent of democratic education. It suggests that Jefferson's education proposals sought to ensure the wide distribution of knowledge and that Jefferson's...
Stanford University Libraries 1/1/2019 Established in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, the University of Virginia was known as "The University" throughout the South for most of the nineteenth century, and today it stands as one of the premier universities in the world. This...
Cambridge University Press 4/2/2013 Thomas Jefferson is often invoked as an advocate of limited government and a defender of individual rights. This article argues that rights were Jefferson's starting place. Jefferson also believed that American citizens should have...
Wiley Online Library 9/30/2011 A Companion to Thomas Jefferson presents a state-of-the-art assessment and overview of the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson through a collection of essays grounded in the latest scholarship.
University of North Carolina Press 4/1/2007 Journal of the Early Republic Vol. 27, No. 1 (Spring, 2007), pp. 139-154