Diamonds from Dunghills: Jefferson’s Materialism, Free Inquiry, and Religious Reform
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DOI: 10.1086/692569
Abstract: From his early education to the end of his life Thomas Jefferson’s materialism played an essential role in his understanding of Christianity and his hopes for its eventual reform. Jefferson regarded refuting the spiritualist, immaterialist… read more here.
Keywords: free inquiry; reform; jefferson materialism; jefferson ... See more keywords
The Four Faces of Alexander Hamilton: Jefferson’s Hamilton, Hollywood’s Hamilton, Miranda’s Hamilton, and the Real Hamilton
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DOI: 10.1086/699909
Abstract: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway blockbuster Hamilton: An American Musical kept Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill and has transformed this unlikely founding father into a Broadway celebrity. But while Hamilton is currently seen as a heroic… read more here.
Keywords: real hamilton; hamilton; four faces; jefferson ... See more keywords
Emotional Pursuits and the American Revolution
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DOI: 10.1177/1754073920931566
Abstract: A major paradox of modern happiness gained wide public exposure in 1776 when Thomas Jefferson substituted the phrase “the pursuit of happiness” in place of Locke’s formulation: “life, liberty, and property.” In substituting happiness for… read more here.
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Direct Fixation of C1 Jefferson Fracture Using C1 Lateral Mass Screws: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.14444/6047
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Jefferson fractures are classically described as burst fractures of C1. Traditional surgical treatment of these unstable fractures is either occipito-cervical or posterior C1-C2 fusion, resulting in a significant loss of range of cervical… read more here.
Keywords: jefferson; fixation jefferson; case report;