Repairing Jefferson's America: A Guide to Civility and Enlightened Citizenship

by Clay S. Jenkinson

Book Overview

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the greatest idealist of the Founding Fathers of America. He believed that average citizens are up to the challenge of governing themselves. He envisioned a republic of well-educated, well-informed, engaged, and vigilant citizens. Jefferson's dream of a semi-utopian American republic has nearly been swallowed up by cynical partisanship, government gridlock, consumer materialism, and the corrosive power of money...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646630963
• ISBN13: 9781646630967
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Koehler Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"