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Colin Kidd, 30 October 1997
Secret and Sanctioned: Covert Operations and the American Presidency
by Stephen Knott.
Oxford, 258 pp., £19.50, November 1996,0 19 510098 0 Show More
by Stephen Knott.
Oxford, 258 pp., £19.50, November 1996,
The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution, 1785-1800
by Conor Cruise O’Brien.
Sinclair-Stevenson, 367 pp., £25, December 1996,1 85619 637 2 Show More
by Conor Cruise O’Brien.
Sinclair-Stevenson, 367 pp., £25, December 1996,
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
by Joseph Ellis.
Knopf, 365 pp., $26, February 1997,0 679 44490 4 Show More
by Joseph Ellis.
Knopf, 365 pp., $26, February 1997,
Slave Laws in Virginia
by Philip Schwarz.
Georgia, 253 pp., $40, November 1996,0 8203 1831 0 Show More
by Philip Schwarz.
Georgia, 253 pp., $40, November 1996,
“... starting it and trying to end it’. A further refinement to this rounded portrait is advanced by Philip Schwarz’s Slave Laws in Virginia, a collection which explores the legal underpinnings of slavery from their 17th-century beginnings through to the vestigial ‘slave’ laws which survived emancipation and Reconstruction. ... ”
