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Thomas Jefferson's Views on Racism


Thomas Jefferson's Views on Racism
A look at how Thomas Jefferson, a large slave owner, thought of racism.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages) | 1 source | 2002 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper discusses Thomas Jefferson's views on racism. Thomas Jefferson was one of the largest slave owners. This clouded his view on racism. His "views on slavery were colored by the prejudices of the gentry class and shaped by his own political philosophy" (Sheldon 1991, 129).

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Thomas Jefferson's Views on Racism (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-Thomas-Jefferson's-Views-on-Racism/35735

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"Thomas Jefferson's Views on Racism" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-Thomas-Jefferson's-Views-on-Racism/35735>




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