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What would you write if you sat down to be the Thomas Jefferson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE DECLARATION OF 1976" | 2/15/1972 | See Source »

...late years Jefferson said The Declaration of Independence was intended to be "an expression of the American mind." He said no books or pamphlets were turned to in writing it, and that he did not feel it a part of his charge to invent new ideas entirely, or to say anything new that had not been said before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE DECLARATION OF 1976" | 2/15/1972 | See Source »

First is the series of claims that five Presidents and one Vice-President in our history all had some Negro ancestry, Thomas Jefferson being the earliest one so described. As one might expect, much of this was just gossip circulated over the years with a view to alienating voters, especially those in the South...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Black Blood in the White House | 1/18/1972 | See Source »

...ISABEL J. FORD Jefferson, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 17, 1972 | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

...down-and-in pattern." Washington Redskin fans, among others, have reason to be skeptical about the presidential strategy. Shortly before the Redskins' 24-20 loss to the 49ers two weeks ago, Nixon called Redskin Coach George Allen to suggest an end-around reverse by Flanker Roy Jefferson. Allen tried it, and Jefferson was nailed for a 13-yd. loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bullet Bob v. Roger the Dodger | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

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