MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THOMAS JEFFERSON
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1743
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1809
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1759
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1804
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Detailed explanation-1: -Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743 (April 2, 1743, Old Style, Julian calendar), at the family’s Shadwell Plantation in the British Colony of Virginia, the third of ten children.
Detailed explanation-2: -Jefferson’s Birthday officially honors the birth of the third U.S. president, Thomas Jefferson on April 13, 1743. This day was recognized by Franklin D. Roosevelt as part of Presidential Proclamation 2276, issued on March 21, 1938. President George W.
Detailed explanation-3: -Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence in a home in Philadelphia in the summer of 1776.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: In 1787, Thomas Jefferson turned 44 years old. He was born on April 13, 1743. Although invited to attend the Constitutional Convention, Jefferson was unable to go because he was in France, acting as the trade minister for the United States.
Detailed explanation-5: -In his retirement he founded the University of Virginia, which was chartered in 1819 and opened for classes in the spring of 1825.