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Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President, 1801-1809 biographical card – Antique Wall Art

Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President, 1801-1809 biographical card — historic image
Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President, 1801-1809 biographical card. Historic image from the Jefferson collection.

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Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President, 1801-1809 biographical card comes to life in this historic image, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.

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Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President, 1801-1809 biographical card

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Jefferson's name sits at the center of this card, which places him as the third president and gives his term as 1801 to 1809. Biographical cards like this one were often printed as compact portrait-and-summary keepsakes, so the layout itself reflects how Americans of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries collected and learned about their leaders. Jefferson's presidency is remembered for the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, which doubled the nation's territory, and for the Lewis and Clark expedition that followed. Its context is worth weighing against the slavery that Jefferson held at Monticello, a tension historians still debate.

Original scan900 × 1,031 px
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