 | Lon Cantor - 2003 - 244 pagina’s
...for his writing skill. His epitaph, written by Jefferson himself, tells what he was most proud of: "Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, Author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." The son of a... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 2003 - 276 pagina’s
...selected only three for his epitaph: "author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia," and other than the obligatory dates of his birth and death, he stipulated to his heirs that nothing... | |
 | Kathleen D. McCarthy - 2003 - 350 pagina’s
...which he wished to be remembered: "Author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." Perhaps realizing that his heirs might think the inscription incomplete, he cautioned that they were... | |
 | Roger G. Kennedy - 2003 - 376 pagina’s
...Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom And Father of the University of Virginia The Declaration was issued in 1776. The Statute was enacted in 1786. "Not a word," Jefferson stipulated,... | |
 | Eliot Clarke - 2003 - 290 pagina’s
...Monticello: "Here lies buried Thomas Jefferson author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statue of Virginia for religious freedom and father of the University of Virginia." He served as Governor of Virginia, Ambassador to France, Secretary of State and Vice President under... | |
 | Carol H. Behrman - 2003 - 122 pagina’s
...Here was buried Thomas Jefferson author of the Declaration of American Independence of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom and Father of the University of Virginia. THE JEFFERSON MEMORIAL In 1934 Congress authorized a national monument to honor the third president... | |
 | Carol H. Behrman - 2005 - 44 pagina’s
...prepared the words for his gravestone. It listed what he thought of as his most important achievements. Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of Independence Of the Statute of Virginia for religious toleration & Father of the University of Virginia More than one hundred... | |
 | George Anastaplo - 2005 - 918 pagina’s
...Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom and Father of the University of Virginia. [The Complete Jefferson, ed. Saul K. Padover (New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1943), p. 1300]) See... | |
 | William Barclay Napton - 2005 - 668 pagina’s
..."Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." Sometime after 1885 the Napton children exhumed their parents' remains and reburied them, along with... | |
 | 2005 - 466 pagina’s
...services to mankind : " Here lies buried Author of the Declaration of Independence; Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom; And father of the University of Virginia." THOMAS JEFFERSON, Freedom of the State ! freedom of the soul ! freedom of education ! Just what we... | |
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Here was buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, of The Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia. 
