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Thomas Jefferson was a member of the Democratic Party.

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REFUTED
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Is it true that Thomas Jefferson was a member of the Democratic Party?

No. A reference article states Jefferson founded and led the Democratic-Republican Party, and a party-history textbook places him in the founding Hamilton-Jefferson party divide rather than the Democratic Party. No retrieved source identifies Jefferson as a member of the Democratic Party.

Verdict: REFUTED · 0 sources for, 4 against · Last checked

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Democratic-Republican Party
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Democratic-Republican Party. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party

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The Jeffersonians: the visionary presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe
2022
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The Jeffersonians: the visionary presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe. (2022). opac.k10plus.de. https://opac.k10plus.de/

American Political Parties: Why They Formed, How They Function, and Where They're Headed
2022
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American Political Parties: Why They Formed, How They Function, and Where They're Headed. (2022). library.oapen.org. https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/id/ce9b35d5-fb8a-4dd2-85d2-a362aa196283/9780700633357.pdf

American Political Parties: Why They Formed, How They Function, and Where They're Headed
2022
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American Political Parties: Why They Formed, How They Function, and Where They're Headed. (2022). directory.doabooks.org. https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/81559

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