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...Consider thus the revaluation of American icons such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson because of their complicity with slavery; or of the pre-eminent British war hero Winston Churchill, because...
...One of the most important chefs in American history is virtually unknown: James Hemings, brother of Sally Hemings, property of Thomas Jefferson....
...As Thomas Jefferson wrote in another context “Truth is great and will prevail if left to herself.”...
...Most Americans remember the declaration only for Thomas Jefferson’s nice bit about the US being the place for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness (we will put aside, for the moment, the obvious hypocrisy...
...But Mr Ali also quotes Thomas Jefferson in a mordant warning of how any failure by the new administration will “make the wounds deeper” in this long-turbulent region....
...As Burr, Leslie Odom Jr shapes the story smoothly, and, as both Jefferson and the Marquis de Lafayette, Daveed Diggs rap-battles against Miranda’s Hamilton in an instant classic addition to hip-hop’s long...
...Kurzweil’s supporters hail him as “the ultimate thinking machine” and “the rightful heir to Thomas Edison”....
...In 1961 the president decided to follow in Thomas Jefferson’s gardening footsteps, commissioning Mellon to redesign the Rose Garden....
...You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Louis Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson and Albert Einstein.”...
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...What we are doing in this country will make Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin roll over in their graves.” It is a phrase that crops up again and again....
...Did you know that Thomas Jefferson had a copy of the Koran in his library? Had you heard of the bloody pogroms against Chinese railroad workers in the 1870s?...
...A life in full 1930 Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr born in Richmond, Virginia, to agricultural scientist father and medical student mother. 1951 Graduates from Washington and Lee University....
...Her late father, Thomas D’Alesandro Jr, spent 10 years in Congress, then a dozen as mayor of Baltimore....
...Wilentz offers compelling new evidence on the lives and presidential administrations of Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams and Abraham Lincoln, among others....
...I want Thomas Jefferson - or rather, his spirit - to win. In reality, the race is too close to call....
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