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Enlighten the People: Jefferson's Religious Beliefs

This guide directs to information on Thomas Jefferson's personal religious beliefs and how they affected his life and political career, including his goal of achieving religious freedom in the state of Virginia.

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931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway
Charlottesville, VA 22902
GENERAL INFORMATION:
(434) 984-9800

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