[PDF.30xx] Thomas Jefferson's Military Academy: Founding West Point (Jeffersonian America)

Thomas Jefferson's Military Academy: Founding West Point (Jeffersonian America)

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 | #717059 in Books |  University of Virginia Press |  2004-12-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.26 x.92 x6.30l,1.15 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Top Notch|By Hugh Piper|Sound and diverse array of scholarly works. This is truly the canonical history of West Point's founder and its role in the early republic.|4 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent.|By Caleb S. Cage|Suppose you are elected to the presidency of the United States in such a way that cont| ||McDonald's collection permanently corrects the view that Jefferson was the academy's 'accidental founder.' The contributors illuminate the complexity of Jefferson's motives as well as the larger context in which his decision was made. Taken together, the essa

Why did Thomas Jefferson, who claimed to abhor war and fear standing armies, in 1802 establish the United States Military Academy? For more than two centuries this question has received scant attention, despite the significant contributions of both Jefferson and West Point to American history.

Thomas Jefferson's Military Academy is the most comprehensive treatment to date of the origins, purposes, and legacies of Jefferson's school on the cliffs above the Hu...

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