Jefferson Collection (#4)

Greyhound Bus Terminal, Toledo, Ohio, USA
Greyhound Bus Terminal, Jefferson Avenue, Toledo, Ohio, USA, in art deco style, with a bus destined for Detroit just leaving. Date: 1930s

University of Virginia, Charlottesville - Lawn and Rotunda
The Lawn (part of Thomas Jeffersons Academical Village) at the University of Virginia, a masterpiece of Palladian architecture, with The Rotunda as the focal point at the north end of the site

MAD TOM IN A RAGE, 1801. A Federalist cartoon etching of 1801 attacking the administration of Thomas Jefferson. But historians differ as to whether the figure of Mad Tom is meant to be Jefferson or

T. Jefferson Cartoon, 1809
T. JEFFERSON CARTOON, 1809. " Intercourse or Impartial Dealings" : an American cartoon of 1809 by " Peter Pencil" showing President Thomas Jefferson being robbed by England

JEFFERSON CAMPAIGN, 1804. Republican campaign poster, 1804, encouraging the election of President Thomas Jefferson and Vice-President George Clinton

Leaders of the Continental Congress - John Adams, Morris, Hamilton, Jefferson. John Adams, Gouverneur Morris, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson around table. Date c1894

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Thomas Jefferson going to his inauguration in Washington DC, 1801. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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The Jefferson Memorial at night across the Tidal Pool on the National Mall in Washington DC

The flight of president Jefferson Davis and his ministers over the Georgia Ridge, five days before his capture in 1865. Jefferson Finis Davis, 1808 - 1889

Mt Jefferson Washington Carriage Road John P
Mt. Jefferson, from Mt. Washington Carriage Road; John P. Soule (American, 1827 - 1904); about 1861; Albumen silver print

Thomas Jefferson, 1743 - 1826. 3Rd President Of The United States Of America. Hand Writing Sample

Signature Of Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826. Third President Of The United States. Primary Author Of Declaration Of Independence

The Committee Of Five Drafting Declaration Of Independence From Left Franklin Jefferson Adams Livingston Sherman After Alonzo Chappel From Life And Times Of Washington Volume 1 Published 1857

Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826. 3Rd President Of U. S. A. From The Book "Gallery Of Portraits"Published London
Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826. 3Rd President Of U.S.A. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

The Declaration Of Independence July 1776 From A 19Th Century Print Engraved By W Greatbach After J Trumbull

Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826. Third President Of The United States. Primary Author Of Declaration Of Independence. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Thomas Jefferson 1743 To 1826 3Rd President Of Usa From An Early 19Th Century Aquatint After A Portrait By Thaddeus Kosciuszko And Engraved By Michel Sokolnicki

Thomas Jefferson 1743 To 1826 American Statesman And Founding Father A Signatory Of Declaration Of Independence 19Th Century Engraving By J.B. Longacre From Portrait By Field After Stuart

Jefferson Davis, 1808-1889. First And Only President Of The Confederate States Of America During The American Civil War

Jefferson Davis 1808 To 1889. President Of The Confederate States Of America During The American Civil War. From Photograph By Matthew Brady

Oregon, United States Of America; Milky Way Over Mt. Jefferson

Oregon, United States Of America; Mt. Jefferson Reflected In A Lake In Jefferson Park

Mount Jefferson, Oregon, Usa

Thomas Jefferson / Knight
THOMAS JEFFERSON Third President of the USA (1801 - 1809) Date: 1743 - 1826

ANTI-FEDERAL CARTOON, 1793. A Peep into the Antifederal Club. A Federalist cartoon of 1793 ridiculing the Jeffersonian anti-Federalists as an unruly mob opposed to government

Diagram by Thomas Jefferson, illustrating how a fireplace can be used to heat every room in a house
JEFFERSON: FIREPLACE. Diagram by Thomas Jefferson, illustrating how a fireplace can be used to heat every room in a house

Doggy Hat
September 1950: A mournful looking boxer dog called Jefferson wearing a pretty straw hat with a large ribbon. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images)

A key to the statesmen portrayed in John Trumbulls painting The Declaration of Independence
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE A key to the statesmen portrayed in John Trumbulls painting The Declaration of Independence

The Providential Detection. American cartoon, c1800, assailing Jefferson, the recognized head of the party friendly to
JEFFERSON: CARTOON, 1800. The Providential Detection. American cartoon, c1800, assailing Jefferson, the recognized head of the party friendly to France

Declaration: Signatures
DECLARATION: SIGNATURES. Second page of signatures on the Declaration of Independence

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Thomas Jefferson. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of a Gilbert Stuart painting

Grave of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jeffersons grave at his home, Monticello, in Charlottesville, Virginia. Photograph

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The first Cabinet under President Washington - Knox, Jefferson, Hamilton, and Randolph (left to right). Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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Thomas Jefferson reading his rough draft of the Declaration of Independence to Ben Franklin, 1776. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

President Jefferson defending the Embargo and Non-Intercourse Acts aimed at damaging French and British economies, closing American ports to them

Thomas Jefferson, American president. Jefferson (1743-1826) was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence and one of the major figures of early American political history

Graduation Parade, West Point, New York, c1940s. West Point is a United States federal military reservation which was established by Thomas Jefferson in 1802

Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America, c1855-1865 (1955). After announcing the secession of Mississippi from the Union (the second state to do so after South Carolina)

Inauguration of Jefferson Davis, Montgomery, Alabama, 1861 (c1880). Davis was named Provisional President of the Confederate States of America by a Constitutional convention in Montgomery, Alabama

Monticello, near Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, c18th century (1921). Artist: James Preston
Monticello, near Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, c18th century (1921). Monticello was the estate of Thomas Jefferson. Plate taken from Famous Colonial Houses, by Paul M Hollister

The signatures to the American Declaration of Independence, c1776, (c1920). John Adams, Samuel Adams, Josiah Bartlett, Carter Braxton, Charles Carroll, Samuel Chase, Abraham Clark, George Clymer

Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States, 1872. Jefferson (1743-1826), was President from 1801 until 1809. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States

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"Jefferson: A Legacy of Leadership, Knowledge, and Controversy" From the hallowed halls of the Library of Congress to the majestic Rotunda at the University of Virginia, Jefferson's influence resonates through history. As one of America's founding fathers, his impact on our nation is immeasurable. The Declaration of Independence stands as a testament to Jefferson's profound belief in liberty and equality for all. His vision shaped the very fabric of our democracy, inspiring generations to fight for their rights and freedoms. Monticello, with its grandeur and innovation, reflects Jefferson's brilliance as an architect and inventor. From its iconic West Front to its meticulously designed gardens, it embodies his pursuit of beauty and harmony. Yet amidst these accolades lies controversy. The Confederate Generals' depiction reminds us that even great men like Jefferson Davis were entangled in a dark chapter of American history – the Civil War. This conflict tore apart a nation he helped build. However, not all was lost during those turbulent times. Americans gaining French alliance during the Revolutionary War symbolizes how alliances can be forged even in dire circumstances. It demonstrates that hope can arise from unexpected places. Washington & Jefferson College serves as a reminder that education was dear to Jefferson's heart. He believed knowledge was vital for progress and enlightenment – values still cherished today. Through artistry such as "The Occupation of the Day" mural or political campaigns like Grover Cleveland's presidential bid in 1888, we see how Jefferson's legacy continues to shape American culture and politics long after his time. Lastly, let us not forget Thomas Jefferson himself – a complex figure who left an indelible mark on our nation’s history. His map-drawing skills showcased both his intellect and strategic thinking during times of war. Intriguingly multifaceted yet undeniably influential - this is what defines "Jefferson. " We must grapple with both his triumphs and flaws, recognizing the complexities of his legacy.