Jefferson to the Members of the Baltimore Baptist Association

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In this letter, Jefferson claimed that political and religious tyranny had gone hand-in-hand in British colonial America. As president, he kept the United States out of the ongoing war in Europe, but violations of American rights and a strong desire to defend independence led to a second war with Britain in 1812.


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