Thomas Jefferson on expatriation, 1776 (The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, 1892)
Thomas Jefferson by WK
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By Wesley Kane
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Hi Tatem, I am Thomas Jefferson
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¨ Where: ¡ Shadwell Virginia
¨ When ¡ April 13, 1743
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¨ Thomas’s dad died when he was 14.
¨ He left him books, a farm, and slaves.
¨ Thomas did not like slavery, and spent his life fighting against it.
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"Under the law of nature, all men are
born free, every one comes into the world
with a right to his own person.”
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¨ Thomas went to William and Mary College and studied Law.
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¨ Thomas was a farmer.
¨ Thomas was an inventor, he invented the swivel chair!
¨ Thomas was the Governor of Virginia.
¨ Thomas was Secretary of State and Vice President.
¨ Thomas was the third President of the United States.
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¨ He Built Monticello, which means little mountain
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¨ You see Monticello on the back of a nickel.
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¨ He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
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¨ The signing of the Declaration of Independence is on the back of the $2 bill
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I am on the front, I call them Thomas
Bucks!
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¨ Thomas Jefferson made the Louisiana Purchase, and bought much of the USA from France.
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¨ He was the founder the University of Virginia
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¨ He helped America become a free country!
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¨ He died July 4th, 1826. ¨ Cause of death is unknown.
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¨ He carved his own gravestone.
¨ It never mentions that he was the Third President of the United States of America.