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Two Patriots Jefferson and Adams Die On 50th Anniversary
In May 1775 John Adams and Thomas Jefferson began a famous bond that shaped the Republic. Jefferson and Adams later reconciled, writing often as age wore on. Both died on July 4, 1826, Adams just before Jefferson, their deaths marking a dramatic national moment and prompting widespread memorials and elegies.
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