Term Papers on Thomas Jefferson

Term Paper Title	Thomas Jefferson
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Thomas Jefferson

     In June of 1776 a man by the name of Thomas Jefferson drafted a document to alleviate our great nation from the oppression of Great Britain.  At the age of 33 Jefferson was one of the youngest members of the Second Continental Congress, but still he held a great responsibility, to break the bonds between a small and weak group of 13 colonies from the largest and strongest empire of that time.  Jefferson was from the southern colony of Virginia, he was well educated as both a student and gentleman.  At age 17 he entered the College of William and Marry, where he continued his studies of math, science and classical literature.  After College Thomas went to study Law, by the year 1767 Jefferson had become an active lawyer in the courts of Virginia.  In 1768 Jefferson got his first taste of politics as a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses;
which would help lead up to his involvement in the political side of the American revolution.  Then on June 21, 1776 Jefferson received a seat on the Continental Congress, soon after Jefferson was unanimously elected by a Committee to draft the Declaration of Independence.
     Jefferson Took to work at his desk in the attic of a brick layer's house where he was staying while in Philadelphia.  As a distinguished writer Jefferson knew just what needed to go into his document, he took the feelings of the people of the 13 colonies and put them into his words.  He addressed the reasons for our independence, which he listed i...

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