Thomas Jefferson
Historical Figure

Thomas Jefferson

Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809

About Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson was an American Founding Father and the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson was a leading proponent of democracy, republicanism, and natural rights, and he produced formative documents and decisions at the state, national, and international levels.Wikipedia ↗

Associated Events

Independence1765 CE – 1783 CE

American Revolution

The thirteen British colonies in North America declared independence from Britain (1776) and fought the Revolutionary War, creating the United States of America.