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Jefferson traveled far more - both domestically and internationally - than the average person in early America.
“ Travelling is good for your health and necessary for your amusement”
Jefferson's Early Travels
“ Behold me at length on the vaunted scene of Europe!”
Jefferson's Travels in Europe
On his visit to England, Jefferson spent an entire day seeing the sights, shopping, entertaining friends and missing a dinner in his honor hosted by Abigail Adams
Jefferson's Travels as Secretary of State, Vice President, and President
“ I leave this within a week for my occasional home at Poplar forest near Lynchburg”
Jefferson's Travels in Retirement
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