Emma Myhand Thomas Jefferson

Thomas
Jefferson

By: Emma Myhand



Introduction Oh, hi there, Do you
know about Thomas
Jefferson? He was
born on April 13,1743
in Shadwell, Virginia.



Early Years When Thomas was
14 his farther
passed away.
Thomas got
married to Martha
Wayles Skelton.
The got married on
New tears day in
1772.



Presidency Thomas Jefferson
was the 3rd
president of the
United States. He
was president for
eight years. He was
reelected in 1804,
but his 2nd term
wasn’t as great as the
first.



Retirement Thomas Jefferson was
and Death a founding father of
the United States. He
helped the us buy the
Louisiana Territory.
He attended the
second Continental
Congress. He died on
July 4,1826. John
Adams also died on
July 4,1826. Thomas
was 83 when he died.



Contributions Thomas was the main
author of the
Declaration of
Independence. He
helped found and grow
the country. Since
Jefferson was so
important to the
country the maid a
statue of him. Jefferson
was a BIG help to the
country.



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