Thomas Jefferson
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Thomas Jefferson (Aprile 13, 1743 – Julie 4, 1826) wss ane o the foondin faythers o the Unitit States of Americae. He screived the Unitit States Declaration of Unthirldom and wis efter the third preisident o the Unitit States. He wis a snar constructionist, meanin he believed the federal government only haed pouers limitit tae juist whit wis screived in the Constitution, and naethin mair. Even sae, he brak his ain staundart bi sendin navy ships tae Algiers an bi cowpin the Louisiana Territory frae Fraunce, baith o whit wis not pouers grantit in the Constitution. He wis verra sib wi the Anti-Federalists, a group wha thocht the Constitution gae ower muckle power tae the national govrenment, altho durin the ratification collieshangie , he claimed tae be on naither side. Syne aroond 1802, it haes been jalouset so Jefferson faythert bairns bi ane o his sclaves, Sally Hemings. Houaniver, naethin haes ever been pruivt ane wey or the aither, an this bides a subject o pingle.
