The illimitable freedom of the human mind : Thomas Jefferson's idea of a university /
O'Shaughnessy, Andrew Jackson,
The illimitable freedom of the human mind : Thomas Jefferson's idea of a university / Andrew J O'Shaughnessy. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Feast of reason -- Enlighten the people -- My single anxiety in the world -- We shall have every religious man in Virginia against us -- The academical village -- Useful knowledge -- A wall of separation -- This deplorable entanglement -- Idle ramblers incapable of application -- This Athenaeum.
"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"--
9780813946498
2020053651
University of Virginia--History.
Public universities and colleges--History--Virginia--19th century.
Education, Higher--History--United States--19th century.
Electronic Books.
LD5678 / .I455 2021
The illimitable freedom of the human mind : Thomas Jefferson's idea of a university / Andrew J O'Shaughnessy. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Feast of reason -- Enlighten the people -- My single anxiety in the world -- We shall have every religious man in Virginia against us -- The academical village -- Useful knowledge -- A wall of separation -- This deplorable entanglement -- Idle ramblers incapable of application -- This Athenaeum.
"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"--
9780813946498
2020053651
University of Virginia--History.
Public universities and colleges--History--Virginia--19th century.
Education, Higher--History--United States--19th century.
Electronic Books.
LD5678 / .I455 2021