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Author:
Wilson, G. S. (Gaye), author.
Title:
Jefferson on display : attire, etiquette, and the art of presentation / G.S. Wilson.
Publisher:
University of Virginia Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xvi, 287 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826.
Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826--Clothing.
Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826--Influence.
Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826.
Founding Fathers of the United States--Social life and customs.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
At the French Court and among the literati -- Remembering the Revolution -- Returning to a new America -- Campaigning for change -- A new presidential profile -- But always the cosmopolitan gentleman -- Contemplating legacy -- A final image.
Summary:
"This book shows how Jefferson's self-presentation served his political agenda, including his controversial clothing choices and physical appearance as well as his use of portraiture, architecture, and social etiquette"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Jeffersonian America
ISBN:
081394130X
9780813941301
0813941296
9780813941295
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1010957998
LCCN:
2018001019
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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