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American Sphinx - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/mtjhtml/mtjessay1.html#1
Article by Joseph J. Ellis entitled American Sphinx examines the contradictions of Thomas Jefferson.

Forgotten Essentials of Jefferson's Philosophy - http://www.objectivistcenter.org/articles/dmayer_forgetten-essentials-thomas-jefferson-philosophy.asp
A discussion of Jefferson's political philosophy and its legacy.

History.com - Thomas Jefferson - http://www.history.com/presidents/jefferson
Profile of the 3rd President includes video and audio galleries along with his biography, a timeline and transcripts of major speeches.

Jefferson Library - http://www.monticello.org/library/
Details about the 3rd President of the United States. Offers a browsing index with a large selection of categories, library collections, a Thomas Jefferson Portal and a list of related links.

Life of Thomas Jefferson - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/jefferson/biog/
Online text of B.L. Rayner's biography "published just eight years after Jefferson's death, it is a fervent story, filled with the republican spirit".

Monticello - http://www.monticello.org
Jefferson's home in Charlottesville. Information about the house, plantation and grounds as well as the man himself.

Portraits of Jefferson - http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/biog/ljpic.htm
Various painted portraits of Thomas Jefferson.

Postmodernism and the Jefferson-Hemings Myth - http://www.objectivistcenter.org/articles/dmayer_postmodernism-jefferson-hemings-myth.asp
A commentary on how postmodernism has corrupted the study of history, and in particular, the Jefferson-Hemings relationship.

Report of the Research Committee on Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings - http://www.monticello.org/plantation/hemingscontro/hemings_report.html
Final report of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation's examination, published in January of 2000, available as hypertext and PDF.

Six Historic Americans: Thomas Jefferson - http://www.infidels.org/library/historical/john_remsburg/six_historic_americans/chapter_2.html
Article argues that Jefferson's writings prove he was not a Christian, but a Freethinker.

The Election of 1800: Teaching about a Critical Moment in the History of American Constitutional Democracy - http://www.ericdigests.org/2000-2/1800.htm
Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which discusses the importance of the peaceful transfer of power from John Adams to Thomas Jefferson.

Thomas Jefferson - http://www.usa-presidents.info/jefferson.htm
Provides a biography of American President Thomas Jefferson. Includes his portrait and a list of his Supreme Court appointments.

Thomas Jefferson - http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/thomasjefferson/
Short biography from the official Whitehouse site.

Thomas Jefferson - http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/tj3/tj3.htm
Speeches, writings and biography from the HTML Project.

Thomas Jefferson Digital Archive - http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/
Over 1,700 items, including some color manuscript images, texts, quotations, bibliography and other resources from the UVA.

Thomas Jefferson Online - http://www.pbs.org/jefferson/
Site based on the PBS documentary by Ken Burns.

Thomas Jefferson: Radical and Racist - http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/96oct/obrien/obrien.htm
In the future Jefferson will not be considered the Sage of Monticello argues Conor Cruise O'Brien in the Atlantic.

Virtualology: Thomas Jefferson - http://virtualology.com/thomas-jefferson.net/
Biography, including a handwriting sample.

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