Reporter asks what Jefferson would think about the balloon boy

Ted Anthony, who covers American culture for The Associated Press, wonders what Thomas Jefferson would think about the nation he helped found if he had returned earlier this week and followed, like most Americans did, the story of the Heenes.

A 1786 depiction of the Montgolfier brothers' historic balloon with engineering dat

A 1786 depiction of the Montgolfier brothers' historic balloon with engineering data. Jefferson witnessed a flight of a Montgolfier balloon in Paris while serving as Minister to France.


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