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Thomas Jefferson's Account of the Declaration; Read the lengthy excerpt from Thomas Jefferson's autobiography that talks about the days leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the history of the document, and various other factors which involved the authoring of the Declaration.
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www.ushistory.org/declaration/
www.ushistory.org/declaration/
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It is one of the documents heavily relied on by Thomas Jefferson in drafting the Declaration of Independence. The Virginia Declaration of Rights can be seen as the fountain from which flowed the principles embodied in ... Thomas Jefferson. Draft of Declaration of Independence,; 1776. Manuscript. Manuscript Division (49)
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www.loc.gov/exhibits/jefferson/jeffdec.html
www.loc.gov/exhibits/jefferson/jeffdec.html
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United States Declaration of Independence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The United States Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain w...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Declaration_of_Inde...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
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Rather, it reads that Thomas Jefferson was "author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia" and, as he requested, "not a word more." Historians might want to add other accomplishments--for example, his distinction as an...
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sc94.ameslab.gov/TOUR/tjefferson.html
sc94.ameslab.gov/TOUR/tjefferson.html
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The rough draft of the Declaration of Independence ... As it probably read when Jefferson submitted it for corrections ... FRtR > Documents > Draft of the Declaration of Independence, 1776...
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odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1776-1800/independence/doitj.htm
odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1776-1800/independence/doitj.htm
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Thomas Jefferson -- author of the Declaration of Independence and the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, third president of the United States, and founder of the University of Virginia -- voiced the aspirations of a new America as no other individual of his era.
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www.monticello.org/jefferson/biography.html
www.monticello.org/jefferson/biography.html
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The complete Thomas Jefferson Papers from the Manuscript Division at the Library of Congress consists of approximately 27,000 documents. This is the his drafting of the Declaration of Independence, June-July 1776; his position as governor of Virginia, 1779-81; his return to Congress as a representative, 1783-84;
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memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/jefferson_papers/
memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/jefferson_papers/
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I stole the Declaration of Independence from Thomas Jefferson. Alas, all the ideas and writing in it are his. ... Samuel Chase, William Paca, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll of Carrollton (from Maryland); George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Nelson, ... The Declaration of Independence...
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www.cs.virginia.edu/~evans/cs655/readings/declaration.h...
www.cs.virginia.edu/~evans/cs655/readings/declaration.html
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by Thomas Jefferson ... The Declaration of Independence; The Articles of Confederation; The Virginia Legislature; Review and Reform of the Law; A New Capitol at Richmond; Governor of Virginia; Return to Congress; Paris; The French Revolution; Return to America;
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libertyonline.hypermall.com/Jefferson/Autobiography.htm...
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