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History Tools: Thomas Jefferson Articulates the Agrarian Ideology [Pdf]

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Excerpt from Notes on the State of Virginia written by Thomas Jefferson, 1784. In this section, entitled, "Manufactures" Jefferson argues the U.S. should focus on an agrarian economy rather than manufacturing. Paragraph breaks and numbers added. Spelling has been modernized.

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