Thomas Jefferson's Accomplishments
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Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence and
third President of the United States, was the nation's greatest champion of
representative democracy and the rights of man. He was a philosopher,
educator, naturalist, politician, scientist, architect, inventor, musician,
and writer. His interests were boundless, and his ....
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.... free and independent states. Since solely Jefferson wrote
it, the declaration held the essence of his ideals, and he spent the rest
of his life applying its principles to the new American government.
Jefferson's chief accomplishment as president was the Louisiana
Purchase. This land which once belonged to France, is close to one-third
of the amount of land that makes up the United States today. In the early
years of the United States, ....
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