The Strength of a People

The Strength of a People
Author: Richard D. Brown
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages: 280
Release: 1996
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780807846636

Thomas Jefferson's conviction that the health of the nation's democracy would depend on the existence of an informed citizenry has been a cornerstone of our political culture since the inception of the American republic. Even today's debates over educatio