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The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Autobiography, Anas, Writings 1760-1770

The book is a compilation of Jefferson's early works, including his autobiography, personal correspondence, and political essays, offering insights into his thoughts and actions during the 1760s and 1770s. more

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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States, a distinguished politician, philosopher, architect, and scientist. He was born on April 13, 1743, and died on July 4, 1826. Jefferson advocated for democracy and freedom in politics and was one of the main authors of the Declaration of Independence. His political ideas had a profound impact on the founding and development of the United States. more

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