Intellectual roots of Thomas Jefferson’s opinions on slavery: Montesquieu’s impact
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DOI: 10.1057/s42738-021-00068-z
Abstract: Although most scholars are aware that, at least in theory, Thomas Jefferson opposed slavery for most of his life, even the leading Jefferson experts have not attempted to discover whether any specific writers inspired or… read more here.
Keywords: roots thomas; slavery montesquieu; jefferson opinions; intellectual roots ... See more keywords