Thomas Jefferson's Image of New England

Thomas Jefferson's Image of New England

by Arthur Scherr

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"This study of Jefferson's relationship with New England reveals him as a consistent nationalist and friend of the region. His nationalist point of view is evident in his opinions of people and politics of New England. He admired New Englanders' Revolutionary patriotism and considered their democracy and town-meeting traditions a model for the rest of the Union"--

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    How does Arthur Scherr’s portrayal of Thomas Jefferson’s relationship with New England challenge or reshape your preconceived notions about the third president's political ideology?

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    Scherr highlights Jefferson's deep admiration for New England's Revolutionary patriotism and town-meeting traditions; how do you view the role of local grassroots democracy in shaping national unity today?

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