The Big Lie: Jefferson and War with the Barbary States
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- Tenth Amendment Center
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- Mon 15 Jan 2024
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- https://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2024/01/the-big-lie-jefferson-and-war-with-the-barbary-states/
Both left and right have been more than happy to perpetuate a huge lie in order to justify unilateral executive war powers never delegated to the president in the Constitution. They do this by telling a false story of how Thomas Jefferson responded to the Barbary Pirates in 1801. Learn what really happened with a timeline of events.
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John Dickinson – Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania No. VI (1767)
Monticello – First Barbary War
Thomas Jefferson, Letter to James Monroe (11 Nov 1784)
Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Horatio Gates (13 Dec 1784)
John Adams – Letter to Thomas Jefferson (3 July 1786)
James Cathcart, Letter to Sec of State (7 Oct 1800)
James Cathcart – Circular to the Consuls and Agents of the United States (21 Feb 1801)
An Act Providing for a Naval Peace Establishment (3 Mar 1801)
Notes of a Cabinet Meeting (15 May 1801)
Samuel Smith – to Commodore Richard Dale, US Navy (20 May 1801)
Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Yusuf Qaramanli, Pasha and Bey of Tripoli (21 May 1801)
James Madison – Circular Letter to American Consuls, Mediterranean (21 May 1801)
Circular issued by James L. Cathcart, U.S. Consul, Tripoli (15 May 1801)
James Cathcart – Letter to James Madison (16 May 1801)
Clements Library – The Tripolitan War
Thomas Jefferson – First Annual Message to Congress (8 Dec 1801)
X Post – The Jeffersonian View in 3 points
John Jay, Letter to Gouverneur Morris (24 Sept 1783)
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