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Thomas Jefferson for Kids | Founding Father & U.S. President
In this social studies lesson, kids learn about Thomas Jefferson, an important Founding Father and early leader in United States history. In this video, I introduce students to Thomas Jefferson and explain why he is remembered in U.S. history. Kids learn about his role in writing the Declaration of Independence, his work as a Founding Father, and his time serving as President of the United States. The lesson places Thomas Jefferson’s ideas and leadership in historical context and explains why t
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