Scenarios about 'thomas jefferson'
Thomas Jefferson was a Founding Father, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and the third President of the United States (1801-1809). His political philosophy championed democracy, republicanism, and individual rights, while his presidency saw the Louisiana Purchase and Lewis and Clark Expedition. In alternate history scenarios, Jefferson's decisions regarding slavery, states' rights, and westward expansion are frequently explored as pivotal moments that could have dramatically altered American development.
What If The Louisiana Purchase Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the United States failed to acquire the vast Louisiana Territory from France in 1803, dramatically altering North American borders, power dynamics, and the trajectory of American expansion.