Society, History, By Region, North America, United States, Presidents, Jefferson, Thomas
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- Various painted portraits of Thomas Jefferson.
- Very brief biography of Jefferson.
- Final report of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation's examination, published in January of 2000, available as hypertext and PDF.
- A commentary on how postmodernism has corrupted the study of history, and in particular, the Jefferson-Hemings relationship.
- Site of Clay Jenkinson: scholar, broadcaster and Jefferson impersonator.
- Forum and live chat about his life and works in a literary context.
- Over 1,700 items, including some color manuscript images, texts, quotations, bibliography and other resources from the UVA.
- Biography from the Acton Institute
- Online text of B.L. Rayner's biography "published just eight years after Jefferson's death, it is a fervent story, filled with the republican spirit".
- Provides links to web sites dedicated to the life, thoughts, and writings of Jefferson.
- Site about Jefferson from the National Park service. Include details on monuments and memorials.
- Site based on the PBS documentary by Ken Burns.
- Forum and chat on his life and works.
- In the future Jefferson will not be considered the Sage of Monticello argues Conor Cruise O'Brien in the Atlantic.
- Review of Shannon Lanier's book, Jefferson's Children which looks at the modern reunion of the Jefferson and Heming families, and gives details of the controversy.
- Provides a biography of American President Thomas Jefferson. Includes his portrait and a list of his Supreme Court appointments.
- Passionate music-lover and amateur violinist, Jefferson obtained the latest baroque compositions from Europe.
- Encyclopedia article which reviews the life of President Jefferson.
- Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which discusses the importance of the peaceful transfer of power from John Adams to Thomas Jefferson.
- "devoted to a light hearted discussion centered about Thomas Jefferson. We'd love to hear your thoughts as well as suggestions regarding the best books and criticisms".
- Jefferson's home in Charlottesville. Site includes information about the house, plantation and grounds as well as the man himself.
- Detailed biography by Dumas Malone, author of Jefferson and His Time.
- Article by Joseph J. Ellis entitled American Sphinx examines the contradictions of Thomas Jefferson.
- Details about the 3rd President of the United States. Offers a browsing index with a large selection of categories, library collections, a Thomas Jefferson Portal and a list of related links.
- Article argues that Jefferson's writings prove he was not a Christian, but a Freethinker.
- A discussion of Jefferson's political philosophy and its legacy.
- Biography, including a handwriting sample.
- Article about the meaning and context of Jefferson's letter to the Danbury Baptists, focusing on its relevancy to the principle of the separation of church and state.
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