Library technicians and assistants help librarians with all aspects of running a library. They assist patrons, organize library materials and information, and perform clerical and administrative tasks.
Thomas Jefferson, a spokesman for democracy, was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States (1801â1809).
Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States. He was born on April 13, 1743, at Shadwell, Virginia and died on July 4, 1826, at his home, Monticello, at the age of 83. After being president, Jefferson retired to Monticello. He sold his book collection to be the base of the Library of Congress. At 76 years old, he played a major role in the founding of Virginia University.