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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Jefferson Coolidge Estate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Refunds | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

Within the hall it was 4:00 p.m. Brilliant electric lights gave the effect of daylight; the Continental Congress assembled?Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Richard Henry Lee, et al. Last to stride in among the famed patriots was John Hancock. In stentorian tones he called for order. "In accordance with Colonial custom" the proceedings were carried out and the Declaration of Independence was signed again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In Philadelphia | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

...analyzes progress under the Constitution. The book includes three lectures before the University of Virginia Law School?Progress in Institutions, Progress in Industry, Progress in Foreign Relations. The life of civilized man in our day differs more from George Washington's than Washington's from that of Julius Caesar; Jefferson, in a desk drawer at Monticello, is said to have had the constitutions of 100 democracies?all failures: these statements preface Mr. Baker's explanation of the endurance of ours by reason of its lack of definiteness and detail and its early administration under leadership the character and traditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Mr. Baker's Book | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

Engaged. Miss Varina Margaret Webb, great-granddaughter of Jefferson Davis; to one Gerald Webb Bennett of Colorado Springs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sport | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...JEFFERSON AND HAMILTON -Claude G. Bowers-Houghton, Mifflin ($5). The story of one of the greatest political battles in U. S. history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Barbadoes Gentleman | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

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