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1 giorno fa · 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.
21 ore fa · Thomas Jefferson, a spokesman for democracy, was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States. He was born on April 13, 1743, in Shadwell, Virginia, and died on July 4, 1826, at Monticello, his estate in Virginia. Jefferson was a multifaceted figure ...
5 giorni fa · Thomas Jefferson, principal author of the Declaration of the Independence, was the third president of the republic he helped establish. His election marked the first transfer of power to an opposition camp and the first time the House of Representatives elected the president after a tie in electoral votes.
21 ore fa · 1796 Electoral College Results. Prior to ratification of the 12th Amendment in 1804, each elector was given two votes and required to cast each for a different person. The person with the highest total of votes was elected President and the person with the second highest total was elected Vice President. Electoral College Votes by State.
8 ore fa · University of Virginia. When Jefferson founded the public university in 1819, it was uncharted academic territory. The idea of a public institution for the advancement of knowledge seemed to many ...
4 giorni fa · Thomas Jefferson made notable achievements in the field of science. He conducted agricultural experiments, invented a swivel chair, and even dabbled in paleontology. His curiosity and dedication to scientific inquiry were commendable.
5 giorni fa · America’s third president Thomas Jefferson worked on his Virginia plantation home, Monticello, for 40 years, but this modernized replica in Somers, Connecticut took just 14 months to build. The...
