[PDF.42se] Jefferson's Freeholders and the Politics of Ownership in the Old Dominion (Cambridge Studies on the American South)

Jefferson's Freeholders and the Politics of Ownership in the Old Dominion (Cambridge Studies on the American South)

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 | #4129210 in Books |  2014-05-01 |  2014-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.59 x6.14l,.92 | File type: PDF | 270 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Thomas Jefferson, land legal reform, and the growth of suffrage in antebellum Virginia|By Ronald H. Clark|This is truly a remarkable example of outstanding historical scholarship. Particularly as to Jefferson, it highlights an aspect of his campaign for legal reform in Virginia that despite my extensive study of his activities I was not even aware of--and I am willing to bet I| |"Christopher Curtis's book is a remarkable and welcome hybrid, its research meticulous and exhaustive. Curtis's judgments about the evidence are judicious and balanced. His arguments and conclusions are important and portable, for he demonstrates how the cultu

Jefferson's Freeholders explores the historical processes by which Virginia was transformed from a British colony into a Southern slave state. It focuses on changing conceptualizations of ownership and emphasizes the persistent influence of the English common law on Virginia's postcolonial political culture. The book explains how the traditional characteristics of land tenure became subverted by the dynamic contractual relations of a commercial economy and assesses the p...

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