Today we celebrate the birthday of Thomas Jefferson—a true American visionary, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and one of the ...
On Jan. 18, 1803, Meriwether Lewis hand-delivered a secret message to Congress. Its author was Thomas Jefferson, the ...
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743, in what is now know as Charlottesville, Va. He graduated from the College of William & Mary at the age of 18. Jefferson studied ...
In the 1800 election, Thomas Jefferson, left, and Aaron Burr each received 73 electoral votes, but public opinion sided with Jefferson. The Granger Collection, New York—2 On the afternoon of September ...
The White House marked Thomas Jefferson's birthday with a message hailing him as a visionary author of the Declaration of Independence.
In late 1803, the French charge-d’affaires in Washington, Louis-Andre Pichon, drafted a special letter about President Jefferson to send back to the foreign ministry in Paris. “It is difficult, ...