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Who Was The Richest President?

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The Financial Struggles of Thomas Jefferson

This chapter explores Thomas Jefferson's contrasting wealth and poor financial management, leading to significant debt. It examines the unfortunate societal consequences of his financial decisions, including the separation of enslaved families and the auctioning of Monticello.

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