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Who is Thomas Jefferson from The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams and what is their importance? The_Adams-Jefferson_Letters English & Literature Thomas Jefferson | The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, following Adams (1801-1809). He was also the second vice-president of the United States, under Adams. Jefferson was the most important author of the Declaration of Independence and ranks among the most ideologically and political influential Founding Fathers and advocates of republicanism.