Vindicating the Founders: Race, Sex, Class, and Justice in the Origins of America by Thomas G. West

Vindicating the Founders: Race, Sex, Class, and Justice in the Origins of America

Thomas G. West

240 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative reflective slow-paced
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According to the conventional wisdom of our time, our nation's Founders were guilty of racism, sexism, and elitism. They were hypocrites who failed to live up to their own enlightened principles. The fact that Washington and Jefferson held slaves ...

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