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Canterbury Tales
Title: Canterbury Tales
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 2129 | Pages: 9.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Canterbury Tales
The third president of the United States, a diplomat, statesman, architect, scientist, and philosopher, Thomas Jefferson is one of the most eminent figures in American history. No leader in the period of the American Enlightenment was as articulate, wise, or conscious of the implications and consequences of a free society as Thomas Jefferson.
Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743, at Shadwell, a tobacco plantation in Virginia. His father, Peter Jefferson, was a self-made success, and …showed first 75 words of 2129 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2129 total…of Virginia for religious freedom and Father of the University of Virginia.
On our family vacation last fall to Virginia, my wife and I toured Jefferson's Monticello home and also viewed his grave site. We both found it very interesting that of all the accomplishments that Jefferson listed on his headstone he apparently did not think it important enough to mention that he had been twice elected and served as president of the United States.
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