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Peculiar Satisfaction: Thomas Jefferson and the Mastery of Subjects

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Availability:In StockContributor:Melissa AdlerPublish date:12/2/2025Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9781531511944ISBN-10:1531511945UPC:9781531511944Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Library & Information Science, United States, Race & Ethnic RelationsSize:8.82 x 5.98 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCBHRD1APD

Peculiar Satisfaction: Thomas Jefferson and the Mastery of Subjects

How Thomas Jefferson's vision for knowledge shapes what we know and how we access it--and why that matters more than ever

As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Peculiar Satisfaction examines how the ideals and contradictions of the nation's founding live on in libraries, archives, and museums. Thomas Jefferson championed an informed citizenry as...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9781531511944ISBN-10:1531511945UPC:9781531511944Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Library & Information Science, United States, Race & Ethnic RelationsSize:8.82 x 5.98 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCBHRD1APD
Melissa Adler is Associate Professor at Western University (London, Ontario) in the Fac-ulty of Information & Media Studies. She is the author of Cruising the Library: Perversities in the Organization of Knowledge (Fordham).
Publisher: Fordham University Press

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Melissa Adler

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