Portrait of Jefferson Davis.

Jefferson Davis

Portrait of Jefferson Davis.

Jefferson Davis, a senator from Mississippi who was elected president of the Confederate States of America. , US Senator from Mississippi.

Jefferson Davis

Jefferson Davis, a senator from Mississippi who was elected president of the Confederate States of America.…

An illustration of Fort Jefferson which is located today in what is Dry Tortugas National Park. Dry Tortugas National Park preserves Fort Jefferson and the Dry Tortugas section of the Florida Keys. The park covers 101 mi² (262 km²), mostly water, about 68 statute miles (109 km) west of Key West in the Gulf of Mexico.

Fort Jefferson

An illustration of Fort Jefferson which is located today in what is Dry Tortugas National Park. Dry…

(1743-1826) US President 1801-1809

Thomas Jefferson

(1743-1826) US President 1801-1809

(1743-1826) US President 1801-1809

Thomas Jefferson

(1743-1826) US President 1801-1809

(1743-1826) US President 1801-1809

Thomas Jefferson

(1743-1826) US President 1801-1809

(1743-1826) Third President of the United States 1801-1809. Wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

(1743-1826) Third President of the United States 1801-1809. Wrote the first draft of the Declaration…

(1743-1826) Third President of the United States 1801-1809. Wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

(1743-1826) Third President of the United States 1801-1809. Wrote the first draft of the Declaration…

(1743-1826) Third President of the United States 1801-1809. Wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

(1743-1826) Third President of the United States 1801-1809. Wrote the first draft of the Declaration…

"Thomas Jefferson was president of the United States."—E. Benjamin Andrews, 1895

Thomas Jefferson

"Thomas Jefferson was president of the United States."—E. Benjamin Andrews, 1895

Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States.

Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers for his promotion of the ideals of republicanism in the United States. Major events during his presidency include the Louisiana Purchase (1803) and the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806).

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–1809),…

An illustration of the portrait side of a U.S. Nickel.

Portrait on a Nickel

An illustration of the portrait side of a U.S. Nickel.

An illustration of a Jefferson plum.

Jefferson Plum

An illustration of a Jefferson plum.