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Jefferson Called Author Of Independence In Mont Cellar Ston e
A Mont cello Virginia inscription honors Thomas Jefferson as Author of the Declaration of Independence and Father of the University of Virginia. The piece recounts Jefferson’s role, the drafting of the declaration, and the influence of Locke Sidney Harrington Paine and other Virginians in the road to independence.
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Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Jefferson
Library of Congress
Doctor Franklin
Mr. Adams
Richard Henry Lee
Virginia
Continental Congress
Congress
Lee
Samuel Adams
Espe
John Dickinson
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Franklin
Roger Sherman
Robert Livingston
New York
John Locke
Algernon Sidney
James Harrington
Thomas Paine
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Sidney
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Edmund Pendleton
George Mason