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Thomas Jefferson's Military Academy: Founding West Point - Jeffersonian America
Thomas Jefferson's Military Academy: Founding West Point - Jeffersonian America
Why did Thomas Jefferson, who claimed to abhor war and fear standing armies, in 1802 establish the United States Military Academy? Thomas Jefferson's Military Academy is the most comprehensive treatment to date of the origins, purposes, and legacies of Jefferson's school on the cliffs above the Hudson River.
272 pages, 2 black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 20, 2018 |
ISBN13 | 9780813941011 |
Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 424 g |
Language | English |
Editor | McDonald, Robert M. S. |