America: the middle period ; essays in honor of Bernard Mayo / Edited by John B. Boles.
| Other author | Mayo, Bernard, 1902-1979. |
| Other author | Boles, John B. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, [1973] |
| Description | xviii, 278 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Bernard Mayo : an appreciation / Pendelton Gaines -- Charles Thomson and the creation of "a new order of the ages" / J. Edwin Hendricks -- Thomas Jefferson and the fine arts of Northern Italy : "a peep into Elysium" / George Green Shackelford -- How the "common man" voted in Jefferson's Virginia / Norman K. Risford -- Alexander Hamilton as public administrator : a reappraisal / John S. Pancake -- George Cranfield Berkeley and the Chesapeake-Leopard affair of 1807 / Edwin M. Gaines -- William Lowndes and the tariff : common-sense nationalism / Carl J. Vipperman -- Executive leadership in the Monroe administration / Harry Ammon -- John C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, 1817-25 : the cast-iron man as an administrator / Carlton B. Smith -- Simon Bernard, the American system, and the ghost of the French alliance / Joseph H. Harrison, Jr. -- James Barbour, a progressive farmer of antebellum Virginia / Charles D. Lowery -- "Situation ethics" and antislavery attitudes in the Virginia churches / Patricia Hickin -- The education of a Virginia planter's son / Raymond C. Dingledine, Jr. -- The many-faceted career of Judge William Hallam Tuck / Alden Bigelow -- Edmund Fontaine and the Virginia Central Railroad / Elizabeth Dabney Coleman -- Nicholas P. Trist: a discredited diplomat vindicated / Robert A. Brent. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 73081766 |
| ISBN | 0813904781 |