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Reviewed on November 15, 2016 | Social Sciences
Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) had an undeniably large influence on the United States in many ways. Here, Gutzman (James Madison and the Making of America) picks five key issues Jefferson fought for during his long political career and dedicates a chapter to each. First and foremost is the concept of federalism (what we now call "states' rights"), which Jefferson understood as the limiting of federal government and cons...Log In or Sign Up to Read More