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Grimdark Magazine #39

Published: January 24, 2026
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Further Reading:
https://history.state.gov/milestones/1776-1783/declaration#:~:text=By%20issuing%20the%20Declaration%20of,political%20connections%20to%20Great%20Britain.
https://heritage.bnf.fr/france-ameriques/en/1783-peace-treaties#:~:text=On%203rd%20September%201783%2C%20there,debts%20were%20to%20be%20paid.
https://www.monticello.org/thomas-jefferson/jefferson-s-three-greatest-achievements/the-declaration/jefferson-and-the-declaration/
https://history.house.gov/People/Detail/15781?current_search_qs=%3FContinentalCongress%3Dtrue%26PreviousSearch%3DSearch%252cLastName%252c%252c%252c%252c%252cTrue%252cFalse%252cFalse%252c%252cLastName%26CurrentPage%3D7%26SortOrder%3DLastName%26ResultType%3DList%26Command%3DMost%2BRecommended
https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/1600/presidents/thomasjefferson#:~:text=Thomas%20Jefferson%2C%20a%20spokesman%20for,States%20(1801%E2%80%931809).
https://www.monticello.org/thomas-jefferson/louisiana-lewis-clark/the-louisiana-purchase/
https://www.monticello.org/thomas-jefferson/louisiana-lewis-clark/origins-of-the-expedition/
https://www.monticello.org/the-art-of-citizenship/the-threat-of-debt/#:~:text=Jefferson%20and%20the%20National%20Debt,a%20course%20of%20fiscal%20restraint.
https://www.tjheritage.org/father-of-the-university-of-virginia#:~:text=Here%2C%20Lafayette%20first%20named%20Jefferson,student%20body%20numbering%20sixty%2Deight.
https://www.monticello.org/
https://www.whitehousehistory.org/photos/fotoware?id=F0F739CE933B4264%20A492AA62F25F33B2
https://www.britannica.com/topic/City-Beautiful-movement#ref1204029
http://composition.It
https://www.nps.gov/thje/learn/historyculture/memorialconstruction.htm?fullweb=1
https://www.axios.com/local/washington-dc/2023/08/04/tidal-basin-dc-swimming
https://www.washingtonian.com/2018/08/26/once-upon-a-time-the-tidal-basin-was-a-swimming-beach/
https://www.archives.gov/exhibits/designs_for_democracy/designs_for_a_new_century/articles/north_elevation_jefferson_memorial.html#:~:text=The%20spot%2C%20near%20the%20Tidal,final%20design%20for%20the%20memorial.&text=Because%20your%20browser%20does%20not,use%20your%20browser's%20Back%20button.
https://www.nps.gov/thje/learn/historyculture/memorialconstruction.htm
https://www.history.com/articles/new-deal-infrastructure-projects-fdr
https://www.nps.gov/articles/jeffersondedication.htm#:~:text=Scheduled%20on%20the%20200th%20anniversary,by%20the%20spring%20of%201943.
https://www.minneapolisfed.org/about-us/monetary-policy/inflation-calculator
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/john-russell-pope-architect.htm
https://www.famousdaily.com/history/jefferson-memorial-begins-construction.html#:~:text=On%20this%20day%2C%20November%2015,President%20of%20the%20United%20States.
https://www.nps.gov/articles/the-cherry-tree-rebellion.htm
https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th/id/OIP.zArKKN12c1lbscyf_6Gk8gHaFl?w=474&h=357&c=7&p=0
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/11/15/fdr-lays-cornerstone-of-the-jefferson-memorial-nov-15-1939-983466
https://www.nps.gov/places/the-corner-stone-time-capsule.htm#:~:text=Roosevelt%20participated%20in%20the%20groundbreaking,the%20memorial%20cornerstone%20%26%20time%20capsule.
https://info.mysticstamp.com/this-day-in-history-april-13-1943-2_tdih/#:~:text=America's%20entry%20into%20World%20War,at%20the%201943%20dedication%20ceremony.
https://www.cato.org/cato-journal/spring/summer-2021/first-principles-what-americas-founders-learned-greeks-romans-how-shaped-our-country#:~:text=work%20to%20prominence.-,Many%20Americans%20prioritized%20Rome's%20example%20over%20Greece%2C%20but%20Thomas%20Jefferson,feelings%2C%20emotion%2C%20and%20passion.
https://www.monticello.org/thomas-jefferson/thomas-jefferson-and/architecture/
https://rotunda.virginia.edu/history#:~:text=The%20University%20of%20Virginia's%20Rotunda,centerpiece%20of%20the%20Academical%20Village.