Thomas Jefferson

The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809. Jefferson was mainly of English ancestry, born and educated in colonial Virginia. He graduated from the College of William & Mary and briefly practiced law, with the largest number of his cases concerning land ownership claims. During the American Revolution, he represented Virginia in the Continental Congress that adopted the Declaration, drafted the law for religious freedom as a Virginia legislator, and served as a wartime governor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066339581227
• Artikelnr.: 69549056

Autorenporträt

Thomas Jefferson was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, slaver, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. Jefferson was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and a proponent of democracy, republicanism, and individual rights,

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents of The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson: with The
Declaration of Independence, The Louisiana Purchase, Notes on Virginia, And
Other Writings from the 3rd President of the United States (U.S. Heritage)
by Thomas Jefferson
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* The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson
* The Declaration of Independence
* The Louisiana Purchase,
* Notes on Virginia
* Thomas Jefferson’s First Inaugural Address
* Letter to Congress Regarding Lewis and Clark Expedition
* The Louisiana Purchase Treaty
* Thomas Jefferson’s Second Inaugural Address