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Historical reputation of Thomas Jefferson

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general reputation of Thomas Jefferson, Founding Father and 3rd president of the United States. Thomas Jefferson has been described as an icon of individual...

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Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as...

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Historical rankings of presidents of the United States

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presidents Historical reputation of Ulysses S. Grant Historical reputation of Warren G. Harding Historical reputation of Thomas Jefferson Other countries...

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Presidency of Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson served as the third president of the United States from March 4, 1801, to March 4, 1809. Jefferson assumed the office after defeating...

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Martha Jefferson

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Jefferson (née Wayles; October 30, 1748 – September 6, 1782) was the wife of Thomas Jefferson from 1772 until her death. She served as First Lady of Virginia...

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Thomas Jefferson and slavery

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Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, owned more than 600 slaves during his adult life. Jefferson freed two slaves while he lived...

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Peter Jefferson

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known for being the father of the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. The "Fry-Jefferson Map", created by Peter in collaboration with Joshua...

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Sally Hemings

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with one-quarter African ancestry owned by president of the United States Thomas Jefferson, one of many he inherited from his father-in-law, John Wayles...

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John Wayles Jefferson

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is believed to be a grandson of Thomas Jefferson; his paternal grandmother is Sarah (Sally) Hemings, Thomas Jefferson's mixed-race slave and half-sister...

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Eston Hemings

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and historical evidence also supports the conclusion that Thomas Jefferson was probably Eston's father. Many historians believe that Jefferson and Sally...

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The Papers of Thomas Jefferson

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Papers of Thomas Jefferson is a multi-volume scholarly edition devoted to the publication of the public and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, the third...

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Jefferson Davis

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Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States from...

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Randolph Jefferson

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Randolph Jefferson (October 1, 1755 – August 7, 1815) was the younger brother of Thomas Jefferson, the only male sibling to survive infancy. He was a planter...

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Jane Randolph Jefferson

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Jefferson (February 10, 1720 – March 31, 1776) was the wife of Peter Jefferson and the mother of US president Thomas Jefferson. Born in the parish of...

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Early life and career of Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, was involved in politics from his early adult years. This article covers his early life and...

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John Adams

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rival Thomas Jefferson. A lawyer and political activist prior to the Revolution, Adams was devoted to the right to counsel and presumption of innocence...

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List of statues of Thomas Jefferson

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A list of statues of Thomas Jefferson, a Founding Father, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence, an influential intellectual...

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United States Declaration of Independence

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Abolition of Slavery. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. ISBN 0-312-18740-8. McDonald, Robert M. S. "Thomas Jefferson's Changing Reputation as Author of the...

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Madison Hemings

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was the son of the mixed-race enslaved woman Sally Hemings and, according to most Jefferson scholars, her enslaver, President Thomas Jefferson. He was the...

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John Wayles

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lawyer in colonial Virginia. He is historically best known as the father-in-law of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States. Wayles married...

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Cultural depictions of Sally Hemings

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due to her relationship with American Founding Father and president Thomas Jefferson. She has been portrayed in films and the inspiration for novels, plays...

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Foreign policy of the Thomas Jefferson administration

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Thomas Jefferson took office in 1801 after defeating incumbent President John Adams in the 1800 presidential election. By July 1801, Jefferson had assembled...

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Mary Jefferson Eppes

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Mary Jefferson Eppes (August 1, 1778 – April 17, 1804), known as Polly in childhood and Maria as an adult, was the younger of Thomas Jefferson's two daughters...

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Jeffersonian democracy

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Jeffersonian democracy, named after its advocate Thomas Jefferson, was one of two dominant political outlooks and movements in the United States from the...

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Natural aristocracy

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The natural aristocracy is a concept developed by Thomas Jefferson in 1813 which describes a hypothetical political elite that derives its power from talent...

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Benjamin Banneker

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successful series of almanacs. He corresponded with Thomas Jefferson on the topics of slavery and racial equality. Abolitionists and advocates of racial equality...

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