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Jeffersons Birthday Talk Frames Democrats Ascent Against Extremes
A Jefferson club gathering led by W. P. Ost Chapman honored Thomas Jefferson, outlining his democracy era deeds. The speech defended Jefferson against Hamiltonian centralization, praised religious freedom and public education, and urged Democrats to stay true to Jeffersonian principles to defeat radicalism and privilege.
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William and Mary's College
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