Thomas Jefferson’s observation that no one ever resigns from a job in the federal government is an exaggeration, but not by ...

Callender wrote that it had “once or twice been hinted at” in newspapers, as indeed it was in 1800 and 1801. And in reaction ... scholar and author of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings ...

Led by Thomas Jefferson, whom they helped elect to the presidency for two terms (1801-1809), the Republicans believed in individual freedoms and the rights of states. They feared that the ...

BROOKFIELD — In 1801, when President Thomas Jefferson took office, members of the Baptist Church of Danbury wrote him a letter. "They were concerned with keeping government out of the affairs of ...

As a result, in 1801, President Thomas Jefferson, elected the previous year, determined to no longer coddle the Barbary rulers. Backed by manpower and materiel from the Kingdom of Naples ...

1. “When angry, count 10 before you speak; if very angry, a hundred.” —Thomas Jefferson (1801–1809) 2. “A house divided ...

Thomas Jefferson, the third American president, who led between 1801 and 1809 said of humanity “We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by ...

Once the U.S. House of Representatives decided the outcome of the 1800 presidential election, Thomas Jefferson was sworn in (on March 4, 1801) as president and Aaron Burr became vice-president.