The Long Affair
Author | : Conor Cruise O'Brien |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0226616568 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780226616568 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Long Affair by : Conor Cruise O'Brien
Download or read book The Long Affair written by Conor Cruise O'Brien and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As controversial and explosive as it is elegant and learned, this examination of Thomas Jefferson, as man and icon, through the critical lens of the French Revolution, offers a provocative analysis of the supreme symbol of American history and political culture and challenges the traditional perceptions of both Jeffersonian history and the Jeffersonian legacy. 15 illustrations.