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5 Inconvenient, Ugly Truths About America's 'Founding Fathers' And Slavery
Out of the seven ‘Founding Fathers,’ only John Adams and Samuel Adams didn’t own slaves. Both men were Northerners. Thomas ...
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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was a contradictory character ... As an antidote to his grief, Jefferson joined John Adams and Benjamin Franklin in Paris in 1784 on a commission to negotiate commercial treaties.
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Independence (1975)
Directed by John Houston. Featuring Eli Wallach! The film explores the historical journey of America's founding, highlighting ...
History Channel’s ‘Thomas Jefferson’ Docuseries Explores Paradoxical Elements of Third President
I would judge him as an extraordinary person who had flaws that we can’t discount but overall an amazingly positive force in ...
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Historians on John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson will always be linked ... Douglas Ambrose: When Jefferson arrived in Paris in 1784 to join Benjamin Franklin and Adams as ministers to France, Adams much ...
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Rare copy of the US Declaration of Independence found in the UK
"You have the names of everyone who signed the original. You can pick out Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, James Wilson. You have the array of names of the Founding Fathers of the ...