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Hace 5 días · Thomas Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. He was the first Secretary of State of the United States, under President George Washington. He founded the Democratic-Republican Party with James Madison. In 1800, he was elected as the third President of the United States.
Hace 5 días · When Thomas Jefferson died on a summer day in 1826, his death captivated Americans — not because of its cause, but because of the circumstances that surrounded it. The former president died on July 4, the 50th anniversary of American Independence. And Thomas Jefferson died just hours before John Adams, his fellow Founding Father.
Hace 5 días · Does the world really need another Thomas Jefferson biography? I asked myself before reading Beth Anderson and Jeremy Holmes’s recent collaboration, Thomas Jefferson’s Battle for Science, from Calkins Creek. YES! When it’s one that’s focused on bias and Jefferson’s quest to combat the spread of misinformation. That is a book we need.
Hace 5 días · There is Jefferson the man with perhaps the greatest résumé in the history of American politics: a revolutionary member of the Second Continental Congress, where he wrote the soaring prose of the...
Hace 3 días · Nathan Raab, presidente de Raab Collection, destacó la importancia del documento, indicando que “podemos ver en él a Thomas Jefferson no como un presidente inalcanzable, sino como una persona ...
Hace 5 días · Thomas Jefferson’s Summary View of the Rights of British America, composed sometime in the latter half of this month, 250 years ago, ought to be regarded as among the most fundamental primary sources informing our understanding of the spirit and history of the American constitutional tradition, but it is rarely considered in this way.
Hace 6 días · Thomas Jefferson Library Collection: A Resource Guide On January 26, 1815, Congress purchased the library of Thomas Jefferson for the sum of $23,950. The Jefferson Library forms the nucleus around which the present collections of the Library of Congress have been assembled.
