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Thomas Jefferson's Biography

Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers for his promotion of the ideals of republicanism in the United States. Major events during his presidency include the Louisiana Purchase (1803) and the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806).

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  • Blog Source: rationalnationusa.blogspot.com | 1 day ago
    Thomas Jefferson: A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned - this is the sum of good ...
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    We all know how much he has done for the University of Virginia; how nice to see him be honored so publicly for the work he has done for our community. Posted by Kim Connolly. Posted by United Way-Thomas Jefferson Area on November 19, ...
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