Thomas Jefferson
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In 1803, during his first term as president, he orchestrated the Louisiana Purchase, which doubled the size of the United States and established the nation as a continental power. This expansion, more than any other, forced politicians to confront the U.S. economy\u00e2\u0080\u0099s dependence on slavery. Jefferson, who enslaved more than six hundred African Americans in his adult life, wrestled with the rift between his philosophical beliefs and his reliance on bondage."}, {"label": "Exhibition Label", "content": "In 1786, when Jefferson was serving as the United States minister to France, he paid a visit to see his friend John Adams, then the United States minister to Great Britain. Adams suggested that Jefferson pose for the Boston-born artist Mather Brown, who was living in London at the time. This is the earliest known likeness of Jefferson."}, {"label": "Exhibition Label", "content": "3er presidente, 1801\u00e2\u0080\u00931809"}, {"label": "Exhibition Label", "content": "Cient\u00c3\u00adfico, fil\u00c3\u00b3sofo ilustrado y una de las personalidades m\u00c3\u00a1s talentosas y complejas de la historia estadounidense, Thomas Jefferson redact\u00c3\u00b3 de la Declaraci\u00c3\u00b3n de Independencia y sirvi\u00c3\u00b3 a su pa\u00c3\u00ads como estadista, diplom\u00c3\u00a1tico y presidente. En 1803, durante su primer t\u00c3\u00a9rmino presidencial, gestion\u00c3\u00b3 la compra de Luisiana, lo cual duplic\u00c3\u00b3 el territorio de EE.UU. y estableci\u00c3\u00b3 al pa\u00c3\u00ads como potencia continental. Esta expansi\u00c3\u00b3n, m\u00c3\u00a1s que ninguna otra, forz\u00c3\u00b3 a los pol\u00c3\u00adticos a confrontar el grado en que la econom\u00c3\u00ada estadounidense depend\u00c3\u00ada de la esclavitud. Jefferson, quien en su adultez tuvo esclavizados a m\u00c3\u00a1s 600 afroamericanos, vivi\u00c3\u00b3 luchando con el dilema entre sus convicciones filos\u00c3\u00b3ficas y su relaci\u00c3\u00b3n con la labor esclava."}, {"label": "Exhibition Label", "content": "En 1786, siendo embajador de EE.UU. en Francia, Jefferson visit\u00c3\u00b3 a su amigo John Adams, entonces embajador de EE.UU. en Gran Breta\u00c3\u00b1a. Adams sugiri\u00c3\u00b3 que Jefferson posara para el artista bostoniano Mather Brown, radicado en Londres para esa \u00c3\u00a9poca. 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