The illimitable freedom of the human mind : Thomas Jefferson's idea of a university
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O'Shaughnessy, Andrew Jackson,
Published
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
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Published
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Format
Book
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xvi, 318 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"The Illimitable Freedom of the Human Mind: Thomas Jefferson's Idea of a University is an accounting of Jefferson creating the University of Virginia. Using a biographical approach, this book shows that his vision did much to anticipate the modern university and that it was influential in the development of American higher education. Furthermore, the university distinguishes Jefferson as an advocate of a public education system"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

O'Shaughnessy, A. J. (2021). The illimitable freedom of the human mind: Thomas Jefferson's idea of a university . University of Virginia Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

O'Shaughnessy, Andrew Jackson. 2021. The Illimitable Freedom of the Human Mind: Thomas Jefferson's Idea of a University. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

O'Shaughnessy, Andrew Jackson. The Illimitable Freedom of the Human Mind: Thomas Jefferson's Idea of a University Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2021.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

O'Shaughnessy, A. J. (2021). The illimitable freedom of the human mind: thomas jefferson's idea of a university. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

O'Shaughnessy, Andrew Jackson. The Illimitable Freedom of the Human Mind: Thomas Jefferson's Idea of a University University of Virginia Press, 2021.

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