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Paperback Thomas Jefferson's 'Notes on the State of Virginia': A Prolegomena Book

ISBN: 164889710X

ISBN13: 9781648897108

Thomas Jefferson's 'Notes on the State of Virginia': A Prolegomena

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Why did Jefferson write 'Notes on the State of Virginia'? There are today two common theses. The first, the Alphabet-Soup Thesis, maintains that the book is more or less a loose collection of notes in answer to the 22 queries given by French diplomat Fran ois Barb -Marbois. Jefferson's altering the arrangement of his answers to the questions is a matter of allowing for a smoother "narrative" for his answers, but other than that, one ought to be...

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