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	Thomas Jefferson
		Jefferson's reference to the voluntary allegiance of colonists to the crown was struck; also deleted was a clause that censured the monarchy for imposing slavery upon America.
		Jefferson's bill stated "that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions on matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." Many Virginians regarded the bill as an attack upon Christianity.
		Jefferson's triumph was delayed temporarily as a result of a tie in electoral ballots with his running mate, Aaron BURR, which shifted the election to the House of Representatives.
	sc94.ameslab.gov /TOUR/tjefferson.html (2318 words)

	Thomas Jefferson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jefferson was born on April 2, 1743 according to the Julian calendar ("old style") used at the time, but under the Gregorian calendar ("new style") adopted during his lifetime, he was born on April 13.
		Jefferson's commitment to equality was expressed in his successful efforts to abolish primogeniture in Virginia, the rule by which the first born son inherited all the land.
		Jefferson, together with George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln, was chosen by President Calvin Coolidge to be depicted in stone at the Mount Rushmore Memorial.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thomas_Jefferson (7428 words)

	Welcome to The American Presidency
		Jefferson's reference to the voluntary allegiance of colonists to the crown was struck; also deleted was a clause that censured the monarchy for imposing slavery upon America.
		Jefferson's bill stated "that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions on matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." Many Virginians regarded the bill as an attack upon Christianity.
		Jefferson's triumph was delayed temporarily as a result of a tie in electoral ballots with his running mate, Aaron Burr, which shifted the election to the House of Representatives.
	ap.grolier.com /article?assetid=0152900-0&templatename=/article/articl... (2676 words)

	Jefferson Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jefferson Parish is a parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
		Evacuees of Jefferson Parish were told that they could expect to be able to go back to their homes starting Monday, September 5, 2005 between the hours of 6 a.m.
		Jefferson Parish officials have also struggled to maximize the parish's ability to utilize the significantly reduced pumping capacity of the 17th Street Canal if the threat of storm surge again requires the Corps of Engineers to close the mouth of the canal.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jefferson_Parish,_Louisiana (2147 words)

	Thomas Jefferson
		Jefferson was unable to accomplish much diplomatically during these years, not in the least because France was simmering with its own revolutionary and class conflict in the wake of America's triumph over Britain.
		Jefferson was one of many Southerners who criticized the Missouri Compromise.which admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state but ruled out slavery in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase north of latitude 36°30.as an undemocratic abuse of power by the federal government.
		Jefferson viewed himself and his slaves as victims of mankind's failure to rid itself of this terrible institution, and he contented himself with the idea that he would be a benevolent master to those he owned, until the 'peculiar institution' met with its rightful end.
	www.artzia.com /History/Biography/Jefferson (2670 words)

	Biography of Thomas Jefferson
		Jefferson succeeded Benjamin Franklin as minister to France in 1785.
		During Jefferson's second term, he was increasingly preoccupied with keeping the Nation from involvement in the Napoleonic wars, though both England and France interfered with the neutral rights of American merchantmen.
		Jefferson retired to Monticello to ponder such projects as his grand designs for the University of Virginia.
	www.whitehouse.gov /history/presidents/tj3.html (562 words)

	American President
		Jefferson served as secretary of state under Washington, but quarrels with Secretary of Treasury Alexander Hamilton over his vision of a centralized national bank caused Jefferson to resign his post in 1793.
		Jefferson believed in a "wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another" but which otherwise left them free to regulate their own affairs.
		Jefferson preferred to live a simple lifestyle during his time in office, often greeting his dinner guests in old homespun clothes and a pair of worn bedroom slippers.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/thomasjefferson (1310 words)

	Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia Article @ NaturalResearch.org (Natural Research) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		The issue was resolved by the House, on February 17, 1801, when Jefferson was elected President and Burr Vice President.
		Some find it hypocritical that Thomas Jefferson owned slaves yet was outspoken in saying that slavery was immoral and on the course of eventual extinction.
		The allegation that Jefferson fathered children with Hemings first gained widespread public attention in 1802, when journalist James T. Callender, wrote in a Richmond newspaper that Hemings had been Jefferson's "concubine" for many years, and had "several children" by her
	www.naturalresearch.org /encyclopedia/Thomas_Jefferson (6833 words)

	Thomas Jefferson \| Third President of the United States
		Jefferson was succeeded as president in 1809 by James Madison.
		Thomas Jefferson Papers from the Manuscript Division at the Library of Congress consists of approximately 27,000 documents.
		The Jefferson Bible: Thomas Jefferson believed that the ethical system of Jesus was the finest the world has ever seen.
	www.lucidcafe.com /library/96apr/jefferson.html (1346 words)

	Jefferson's Wall of Separation Letter - The U.S. Constitution Online - USConstitution.net
		Jefferson wrote a letter to the Danbury Baptist Association in 1802 to answer a letter from them written in October 1801.
		The letter was the subject of intense scrutiny by Jefferson, and he consulted a couple of New England politicians to assure that his words would not offend while still conveying his message: it was not the place of the Congress or the Executive to do anything that might be misconstrued as the establishment of religion.
		Reflecting upon his knowledge that the letter was far from a mere personal correspondence, Jefferson deleted the block, he noted in the margin, to avoid offending members of his party in the eastern states.
	www.usconstitution.net /jeffwall.html (504 words)

	Thomas Jefferson Lab National Accelerator Facility
		Celia Whitlatch, a mechanical engineer at the Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, has been named one of the "best and brightest" engineers in the country by HENAAC, formerly known as the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference.
		Jefferson Lab's Excited Baryon Analysis Center, led by Harry Lee, is helping nuclear physicists make the stuff of stars out of ordinary matter.
		Recent processing of baseline design International Linear Collider (ILC) accelerator components (cavities) is intended to render cavities whose performance is only limited by their fabrication quality and purity of the material from which they are made.
	www.jlab.org (249 words)

	The Jefferson Bible
		This presentation of The Jefferson Bible offers the text as selected and arranged by Jefferson in two separate editions: one edition uses a revised King James Version of the biblical texts, corrected in accordance with the findings of modern scholarship; the second edition uses the original unrevised KJV.
		The Jefferson Bible is also available in a 161 Kbyte plain text.txt file, which can easily be read in any format that accepts large ASCII text files (such as Wordpad in Windows).
		Jefferson FAQ Hundreds of questions and answers related to Thomas Jefferson and his writings.
	www.angelfire.com /co/JeffersonBible (681 words)

	Jefferson - The 51st State - Northern California / Southern Oregon - A State of Mind
		Members of the Jefferson Citizen's Committee during the patriotic rebellion of 1941.
		The 'Jefferson' barn along Interstate-5 south of Yreka was painted by Committee Member Brian Helsaple and his nephew Ross in 1998.
		The state of Jefferson was named for Thomas Jefferson in 1941.
	www.jeffersonstate.com (601 words)

	The Thomas Jefferson Papers - (American Memory from the Library of Congress)
		Jefferson, photomechanical print, created/published [between 1890 and 1940(?)].
		The complete Thomas Jefferson Papers from the Manuscript Division at the Library of Congress consists of approximately 27,000 documents.
		Well documented are his two administrations as president from 1801 through 1809, when he engineered the purchase of the Louisiana territory and maintained American neutrality in the conflict between France and Great Britain that led to the War of 1812.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/mtjhtml/mtjhome.html (177 words)

	Marion County Chamber of Commerce
		Jefferson was named for Thomas Jefferson, and was conceived as a port city by Allen Urquhart and Daniel Alley, who saw its potential as the head of navigation when they prepared a plan for the town site in 1841.
		Jefferson became a port of entry into the Republic of Texas and then the State of Texas.
		Cotton was brought to Jefferson from as far away as Dallas by ox wagon and then sold in Jefferson through receiving, forwarding, and commission merchants to markets in New Orleans and St. Louis.
	www.jefferson-texas.com (793 words)

	Welcome to Jefferson County, Washington
		On October 9, 2006, after unanimous approval by the Planning Commission of Jefferson County, the Board of County Commissioners adopted the Housing Action Plan, a copy of which is available in the County Library or at the Affordable Housing page.
		A Committee of the Jefferson County Planning Commission is working with an Advisory Group of representative stakeholders in an effort to survey scientific information and propose revisions to the development code amendments introduced by Community Development on May 17.
		Jefferson County has developed a Surface Water Management Plan to guide the development of a Surface Water Management Program.
	www.co.jefferson.wa.us (680 words)

	Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)
		The park is a memorial to Thomas Jefferson’s role in opening the West, to the pioneers who helped shape its history, and to Dred Scott who sued for his freedom in the Old Courthouse.
		Thomas Jefferson’s vision of the spread of freedom and democracy from “sea to shining sea” inspired Eero Saarinen’s masterpiece of modern design.
		Jefferson National Expansion Memorial will commemorate the Dred Scott Decision with a yearlong series of activities including: a scholarly symposium, an essay contest, an exhibit, trial reenactments and other programs.
	www.nps.gov /jeff (394 words)

	Internet Public Library: POTUS
		Thomas Jefferson's Academical Village: The Lawn at the University of Virginia
		Jefferson was the first president to be inaugurated in Washington, D.C. Approximately 6,000 books from Jefferson's private library were purchased for $23,950 to help start the Library of Congress.
		Jefferson is credited with several inventions, including the swivel chair, a pedometer, a machine to make fiber from hemp, a letter-copying machine, and the lazy susan.
	www.ipl.org /div/potus/tjefferson.html (805 words)

	Thomas Jefferson quotes
		Although Jefferson believed in a Creator, his concept of it resembled that of the god of deism (the term "Nature's God" used by deists of the time).
		And they believe rightly; for I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. But this is all they have to fear from me: and enough too in their opinion, and this is the cause of their printing lying pamphlets against me..
		Jefferson aimed at laissez-faire liberalism in the name of individual freedom, He felt that any form of government control, not only of religion, but of individual mercantilism consisted of tyranny.
	www.nobeliefs.com /jefferson.htm (1495 words)

	Jefferson Digital Archive
		A summary of Jefferson's influence on the English language, according to his presence in entries in the OED 2nd.
		A comprehensive documentary edition of the papers surrounding the construction of the Academical Village, Jefferson's 19th-century architectural masterpiece at the University of Virginia at Charlottesville.
		The Jefferson Literary and Debating Society at the University of Virginia
	etext.virginia.edu /jefferson (269 words)

	The Thomas Jefferson Hour » Home
		The goal of each of The Thomas Jefferson Hour® programs is to tease out the truth of each topic in the tradition of Thomas Jefferson - the founding father educated in Enlightenment ideals and considered by many to be the visionary of the founding of our nation.
		Many listeners have written to the Thomas Jefferson Hour requesting more of the archived shows from past years be posted, and asking about the availablity additional content.
		The Thomas Jefferson Hour is a non-profit/volunteer effort, and a subscription service would enable us to expand the content offered.
	www.th-jefferson.org (376 words)

	Jefferson Airplane - Encyclopedia FunTrivia
		Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confererate States of America.
		On the reverse side of their second album cover, who does Jefferson Airplane give credit to as their "Spiritual Director?" (goto)
		Thomas Jefferson was the first president to wear this.
	www.funtrivia.com /en/Music/Jefferson-Airplane-9570.html (768 words)

	The Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Since 1992, the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression has celebrated the birth and ideals of its namesake by calling attention to those who in the past year forgot or disregarded Mr.
		Announced on or near April 13 -- the anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson -- the Jefferson Muzzles are awarded as a means to draw national attention to abridgments of free speech and press and, at the same time, foster an appreciation for those tenets of the First Amendment.
		Further, an examination of previous Jefferson Muzzle recipients reveals that the disregard of First Amendment principles is not the byproduct of a particular political outlook but rather that threats to free expression come from all over the political spectrum.
	www.tjcenter.org /muzzles.html (6550 words)

	Thomas Jefferson University
		Thomas Jefferson University is an academic health center located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
		It consists of the Jefferson Medical College, the Jefferson College of Graduate Studies, the Jefferson College of Health Professions and associated University services.
		The Thomas Jefferson University web site, its contents and programs, is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice nor is it intended to create any physician-patient relationship.
	www.jefferson.edu /main (191 words)

	Jefferson County, Colorado
		Jefferson County has been selected to host the CSDC System's Technology Application Conference (CTAC) in June 2009.
		By hosting this conference, Jefferson County will welcome hundreds of experts, users and practitioners from across the United States and Canada to discuss software, new technology and its use within government organizations.
		The Jefferson County Clerk and Recorder's office is pleased to announce that it now accepts passport applications on behalf of the U.S. Department of State.
	www.co.jefferson.co.us (252 words)

	TJHSST News - Main
		Established in 1985, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology is the result of a partnership of businesses and schools created to improve education in science, mathematics, and technology.
		TJHSST is pleased to host the annual Jefferson Overseas Technology Institute (JOSTI) this year from June 25th through June 29th at TJ.
		The THOMAS JEFFERSON is one of a fleet of research and survey vessels used by NOAA to improve our understanding of the marine environment.
	www.tjhsst.edu (1185 words)

	Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum
		Located just 45 minutes south of the Washington Capital Beltway in Calvert County, Maryland, Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum is a state history and archaeology museum exploring the changing cultures and environment of the Chesapeake Bay region of the past 12,000 years.
		Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum is part of the Maryland Historical Trust, an agency of the Maryland Department of Planning, Baltimore, Maryland.
		Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum is proud to be a founding
	www.jefpat.org (168 words)

	Jefferson Airplane: The Official Website
		Jefferson Airplane created the sounds of a generation.
		Their smash hits "Somebody to Love" and "White Rabbit" provided the soundtrack to the Summer of Love, virtually inventing the era's signature pulsating psychedelic music, and came to personify the decade's radical counterculture.
		ALL with the signature Jefferson Airplane look and feel that make this band live on forever.
	www.jeffersonairplane.com (159 words)

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