Barbary Wars

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Critical Thinking, Letters and Correspondence, Postwar Politics (>1783) May 26, 2020 May 21, 2020

Presidential Power: Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, and the Louisiana Purchase

by Jett Conner

In 1813, Thomas Jefferson received a letter from Marguerite Brazier Bonneville, a French emigre and Thomas Paine’s former caretaker. Bonneville asked the former president…

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