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Thomas Jefferson Biographies and Events

This section includes a biography on Thomas Jefferson and important events in history involving him.

Thomas Jefferson Biography

Description: This is a detailed biography about Thomas Jefferson

First Lady Martha Skelton Jefferson Biography

Description: This is a biography about Martha Skelton Jefferson - first lady of Thomas Jefferson.

Thomas Jefferson's Pet Mockingbird

Description: This article describes Thomas Jefferson's pet mockingbird and his love of nature.

Thomas Jefferson and the Library of Congress

Description: This article describes Thomas Jefferson's incredible book collection and the formation of the Library of Congress

Thomas Jefferson and the Barbary Pirates

Description: This article discusses the causes of the First Barbary War

The Land Ordinances of 1784 and 1785

Description: This article discusses Jefferson's Land Ordinances of 1784 and 1785, in which he attempted to forever end the spread of slavery.

Effects of the Revolutionary War - Declaration of Independence

Description: This page describes the Declaration of Independence, its purpose, and the process for drafting it.

Effects of the Revolutionary War - Federalists vs Republicans

Description: This page describes the differences between Federalists and Republicans following ratification of the Constitution.

Effects of the Revolutionary War - Newspaper Wars

Description: This page describes the divisive nature of American newspapers, pamphlets, and publications after ratification of the Constitution.

Effects of the Revolutionary War - XYZ Affair

Description: This page describes the XYZ Affair during the presidency of John Adams.

Louisiana Purchase Description and Map

Description: This page describes the Louisiana Purchase.

July 4, 1826 - The Deaths of both John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

Description: This article discusses one of the greatest ironies in American history: On July 4, 1826, the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, both John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died, just hours apart.

Founding Fathers Power Point Presentation

Description: This power point presentation explains everything you need to know about the Founding Fathers. Includes Washington, Adams, Franklin, Jefferson, Hamilton, and Madison.

Documents from the Revolutionary War Power Point Presentation

Description: This power point presentation explains important documents that rose from the Revolutionary War such as the Declaration of Independence, Common Sense, Treaty of Alliance, and Treaty of Paris. Includes follow-up activities.

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