He is one of the choice ones of the Earth" - Abigail Adams, wife of John Adams. Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, was the author of the Declaration of Independence which severed the thirteen American colonies from British rule...
Jefferson's trade and diplomatic successes began in 1784 when he helped shape the foreign policies of the United States, especially in strengthening its relationship with France. He negotiated treaties with Prussia in 1785 and Morocco in 1786...
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