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Hace 1 día · Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
19 de may. de 2024 · Thomas Jefferson (born April 2 [April 13, New Style], 1743, Shadwell, Virginia [U.S.]—died July 4, 1826, Monticello, Virginia, U.S.) was the draftsman of the Declaration of Independence of the United States and the nation’s first secretary of state (1789–94) and second vice president (1797–1801) and, as the third president ...
Hace 5 días · May 26, 2024. Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. President, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and one of the most influential Founding Fathers, remains a figure of enduring fascination and controversy.
Hace 2 días · English political theorist John Locke is usually cited as one of the primary influences, a man whom Jefferson called one of "the three greatest men that have ever lived". [72] In 1922, historian Carl L. Becker wrote, "Most Americans had absorbed Locke's works as a kind of political gospel; and the Declaration, in its form, in its phraseology, follows closely certain sentences in Locke's second ...
7 de may. de 2024 · Livestreams, Videos, and Podcasts. Thomas Jefferson on the Winter of 1772. On January 28th 1772, Thomas Jefferson and his new bride, Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson, rode through a treacherous blizzard to arrive at a cold, dark Monticello for the first time as a couple.
Hace 6 días · The story of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams is one of the most captivating and consequential relationships in American history. Friends, rivals, and fellow architects of a new nation, their interactions over half a century tell the tumultuous tale of the United States‘ founding and early growth.
10 de may. de 2024 · Guided by Thomas Whately's Observation on Modern Gardening from 1770, Thomas Jefferson visited these 16 English gardens between April 2 and April 14 of 1786. Today's episode of Mountaintop History looks at Jefferson's travels to these English pleasure gardens, and their influence on the gardens he designed at Monticello.
