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Our namesake Thomas
Jefferson
He was the third President of
the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration
of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers
for his promotion of the ideals of republicanism in the United States.
Major events during his presidency include the Louisiana Purchase (1803)
and the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806).
For more information Thomas Jefferson click on his photo.
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