As the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson's accomplishments and leadership ability virtually changed the course of history. While Jefferson is best known for his political career, his talents didn't end there. His interests were boundless, he was a philosopher, educator, naturalist, scientist, inventor, pioneer in scientific farming, musician, and writer, and he was the a one of the leading spokesmen for democracy of his day. Thomas Jefferson is considered a true renaissance …showed first 75 words of 684 total…

…showed last 75 words of 684 total…Thomas Jefferson is one of only a few men who can have their immense defeats and hypocritical view points almost completely overlooked. Jefferson has changed the lives of so many people through his political career and his writings. He is also considered one of the most skilled architects the United States has ever produced. Thomas Jefferson was a true renaissance man and a great American. <Tab/> <Tab/>