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1. Thomas Jefferson University
Link: https://www.jefferson.edu/
Description: webWe focus on our craft to drive progress and growth in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion & textiles, health, medicine, nursing, science and social science. Watch: Redefine Possible. Learn More: Jefferson.edu/RedefinePossible. College of Architecture & the Built Environment.
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2. Thomas Jefferson - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson
Description: webThomas 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 …
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3. Thomas Jefferson - Facts, Presidency & Children - HISTORY
Link: https://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/thomas-jefferson
Description: webOct 29, 2009 · Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), a statesman, Founding Father, author of the Declaration of Independence and the third U.S. president, was a leading figure in America’s early development. One of ...
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4. Thomas Jefferson | Biography, Political Career, & Facts
Link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Jefferson
Description: webMar 6, 2024 · Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, who also drafted the Declaration of Independence and served as the first secretary of state. As president, he was responsible for the Louisiana Purchase. He was also the founder and architect of the University of Virginia.
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5. Thomas Jefferson: Biography, U.S. President, Founding Father
Link: https://www.biography.com/political-figures/thomas-jefferson
Description: webApr 3, 2014 · Thomas Jefferson was the primary draftsman of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, the nation's first secretary of state and the second vice president (under John Adams ). As the third president...
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6. Thomas Jefferson Biography - Life and Facts About the Third U.S
Link: https://www.monticello.org/thomas-jefferson/brief-biography-of-jefferson/
Description: webFather. Scientist. Writer. Revolutionary. Governor. Vice-president. President. Philosopher. Architect. Slave Owner. Many words describe Thomas Jefferson. He is best remembered as the person who wrote the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States. Early Life and Monticello.
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7. Thomas Jefferson | The White House
Link: https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/thomas-jefferson/
Description: webThomas 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...
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8. Jefferson's presidency and the turn of the nineteenth century
Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/the-early-republic/politics-society-early-19th-c/a/thomas-jefferson-as-president
Description: webThomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States. He served two terms in office, from 1801 to 1809. Jefferson dealt with two major challenges to US authority: piracy along the Barbary Coast of North Africa, and British impressment, which resulted in Jefferson instating a mass embargo of European goods, the Embargo Act of 1807.
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9. Presidency of Thomas Jefferson - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Thomas_Jefferson
Description: web3rd President of the United States. Presidency. First term. 1800 election. 1st inauguration. Jeffersonian democracy. Fiscal policy. Twelfth Amendment. Military Peace Establishment Act. Yazoo land scandal. Louisiana Purchase. Lewis and Clark Expedition. First Barbary War. Burr–Hamilton duel. Second term. 1804 election. 2nd inauguration.
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10. Thomas Jefferson - White House Historical Association
Link: https://www.whitehousehistory.org/bios/thomas-jefferson
Description: webJefferson fully embraced the lifestyle of an affluent member of the planter class, and over the course of his lifetime he owned over 600 enslaved people—the most of any American president. In addition to building and managing his Monticello plantation, Jefferson pursued careers in law and public service.