The Dark Side of Thomas Jefferson

A new portrait of the founding father challenges the long-held perception of Thomas Jefferson as a benevolent slaveholder

Read more: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/The-Little-Known-Dark-Side-of-Thomas-Jefferson-169780996.html#ixzz28WaDnib6

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Thomas Jefferson Illustration

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One Response to “The Dark Side of Thomas Jefferson”

  1.   Atharva N Says:
    October 18th, 2012 at 7:40 pm    

    I did not know Thomas Jefferson had a dark side, that is very interesting and i also did not know he was involved in slavery

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