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4 Aug 2008, 7:46 pm
" Included are "digital electronic portraits of United States Presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Madison; famous inventor Thomas Edison; National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductees Helen Free, who developed home testing for diabetes, and Steve Wozniak, the inventor and co-founder of Apple Computer; and Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO Jon Dudas. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 7:59 am by conn
Rob BostonWall of SeparationBarton is no historian; his only earned degree is in Christian education from Oral Roberts University.I have obtained a copy of David Barton’s new book The Jefferson Lies: Exposing the Myths You’ve Always Believed About Thomas Jefferson. [read post]
19 May 2017, 1:06 pm by Tom Smith
In 1808, the US president Thomas Jefferson ranked the ‘qualities of mind’ he valued. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 3:28 pm
Al Brophy at Property Prof Blog has come across a "stunning" new paper by Gary Nash, "about Revolutionary war hero Tadeuz Kosciuszko's pension and the will Jefferson wrote for him to use his pension to free enslaved people. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 6:22 am by Andrew Weber
Supreme Court and Library of Congress There is also “The Court of Neptune Fountain,” which is at the front of the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 8:04 am by Brian Leiter
Unless the decision is reversed on appeal, the school is unlikely to survive. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 9:21 am by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
An interesting side note: scientists at the Library of Congress recently discovered that when Thomas Jefferson was working on a draft of the Declaration of Indepedence, he first wrote the word "subjects", wiped it out, and replaced with the word "citizens". [read post]
16 Nov 2022, 4:45 pm by Lawrence Solum
Wildenthal (Thomas Jefferson School of Law) has posted Obama and the Debt Limit: Avoiding Default While Respecting the Constitution on SSRN. [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 5:20 am by Robert Brammer
Latrobe was hired by Thomas Jefferson to work on the Capitol, and after it was damaged by the British in 1814, he worked on its restoration. [read post]
21 Oct 2007, 1:32 pm
As Thomas Jefferson, the first patent board director, observed, new inventions spring from previously unthought combinations. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 6:46 am
Thomas Jefferson wrote, "I consider trial by jury as the only anchor ever yet imagined by man, by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution. [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 4:00 am by Krause Donovan Estate Law Partners
Two days later on July 4, its delegates adopted the Declaration of Independence, drafted by Thomas Jefferson, and declared the 13 American colonies independent states and no longer a part of the British Empire. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
One of only ten recipes surviving in Thomas Jefferson’s hand, the recipe for ice cream most likely dates to his time in France. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 9:37 am by Ken
It also appalling drops one of the most influential political philosophers in American history — Thomas Jefferson. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Mallory asked Thomas Jefferson University to return the money, but it refused. [read post]
9 Sep 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Thomas Jefferson by Charles Willson Peale The Christian Science Monitor notes that the use of the moniker “United States of America” by Thomas Jefferson and others credited for the name was predated by a recently discovered example of the phrase in the Revolutionary-era Virginia Gazette. [read post]
2 May 2014, 4:30 am by Karen Tani
UVA issued it's own proud announcement, excerpted here:Onuf, Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation Professor Emeritus of History, is a leading scholar of Thomas Jefferson and the early American republic. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 3:13 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) Newt Gingrich recently claimed that Founding Fathers George Washington and Thomas Jefferson “would have rather strongly discouraged you from growing marijuana and their techniques with dealing with it would have been rather more violent than our current government. [read post]