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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). 3rd President of the United St
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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). 3rd President of the United St
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). 3rd President and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Principal author of the Declaration of Independence. Jeffersons statue in the Thomas Jefferson Memorial (1939). Washington D.C. United States
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the bronze statue of Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) stands proudly in the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, located in Washington D.C., United States. Jefferson, the third President of the United States and one of the most influential Founding Fathers, is depicted in this sculpture as a man of the 18th century, yet his timeless presence resonates with the modern age. Born on April 13, 1743, in Shadwell, Virginia, Jefferson played a pivotal role in the American Revolution. He was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, a document that forever changed the course of history by proclaiming the self-evident truths of liberty and equality. Jefferson's political beliefs were rooted in the Democratic-Republican Party, which advocated for limited government and individual freedoms. This striking statue, sculpted by Rudulph Evans, captures the essence of Jefferson's character – a man of intellect, integrity, and vision. The statue's placement in the memorial, which was dedicated in 1939, serves as a testament to Jefferson's enduring legacy as a political leader and a pioneer of American democracy. As the sun casts an ethereal glow on the memorial, the statue of Jefferson stands tall and resolute, a reminder of the indomitable spirit that shaped the United States and continues to inspire generations. This photograph, with its rich historical context and captivating imagery, invites us to reflect on the past and the enduring values that define our nation.
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