1. Thomas Jefferson
... was handed up to a slave on horseback, who carried him on a pillow while he slept. When Jefferson was five his family moved to Richmond and Jefferson was enrolled at an English school called Tuckahoe. Before enrolling in school, he could already read and write. At Tuchahoe he learned how to ride a horse, be a stronger swimmer and how to shoot straight. At ... Thomas was 17 he attended William and Mary College located in Williamsburg, Virginia. While he was there he studied mathematics, literature, and philosophy. His teacher then arranged for him to study law. Jefferson started practici...
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