Contents; Part I. An American Statesman; Part II. The Development of Republican Statecraft (1783-1801); Part III. The Diplomacy of Expansion (1801-5); Part IV. The Maritime Crisis (1805-9); Part V. The Jeffersonian Legacy; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
An examination of the public life and ambiguous legacy of one of America's most revered Presidents. The authors examine Jefferson's passion for liberty and discuss how he developed a new approach to diplomacy. They then explore the legacy of his quest for empire on American foreign policy
