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4 hours ago · Thomas Jefferson, a spokesman for democracy, was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States, serving from 1801 to 1809. Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743, in Shadwell, Virginia.
When Jefferson excavated a serpent-shaped mound in Virginia in the 1780s and found artifacts at that mound, he eventually cast doubt on assumptions that serpent-shaped mounds like the one in Ohio could have been made by Phoenicians or other foreign peoples, deducing that the mounds were a reminder of the Native American peoples having the ...
4 hours ago · "The government you elect is the government you ____" (Thomas Jefferson) Crossword Clue Here is the answer for the crossword clue "The government you elect is the government you ____" (Thomas Jefferson) featured in Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle on May 28, 2024. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database.
4 hours ago · Metuchen (/ m ə ˈ t ʌ tʃ ən / mə-TUTCH-ən) is a suburban borough in Middlesex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The borough is a commuter town of New York City, located in the heart of the Raritan Valley region within the New York Metropolitan area.
1 day ago · Early life (1732–1752) Further information: Washington family and British America Ferry Farm, the Washington family residence on the Rappahannock River in Stafford County, Virginia, where Washington spent much of his youth George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, [a] at Popes Creek in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He was the first of six children of Augustine and Mary Ball ...
4 hours ago · USS Thomas Jefferson – Nimitz Class by Patrick Robinson, 1997; HMS Thunder Child – The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells, 1897; SS Titan – Futility, or the Wreck of the Titan by Morgan Robertson (a fictional story that is very similar to the real life of the sinking of the RMS Titanic 14 years later in 1912), 1898
4 hours ago · Tennessee is home to the first nuclear power reactor in the U.S. to begin operation in the 21st century, which is at the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant in Rhea County. Tennessee was also an early leader in hydroelectric power, [327] and today is the third-largest hydroelectric power-producing state east of the Rocky Mountains . [328]
