{"id":2571,"date":"2025-04-28T09:47:38","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T09:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/america2026.eu\/?p=2571"},"modified":"2025-04-28T10:57:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T10:57:35","slug":"thomas-jefferson-le-president-americain-francophile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/america2026.eu\/fr\/thomas-jefferson-le-president-americain-francophile\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Jefferson, Le pr\u00e9sident am\u00e9ricain francophile"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thomas Jefferson, le troisi\u00e8me pr\u00e9sident des Etat-Unis, est m\u00e9connu en France. Il est pourtant consid\u00e9r\u00e9 comme le \u00ab&nbsp;p\u00e8re&nbsp;\u00bb de la D\u00e9claration d\u2019ind\u00e9pendance du 4 juillet 1776, qui a servi d\u2019inspiration \u00e0 la D\u00e9claration des droits de l\u2019homme et du citoyen, dont Lafayette a d\u00e9pos\u00e9 une premi\u00e8re version sur le bureau de l\u2019Assembl\u00e9e fran\u00e7aise, le 11 juillet 1789&nbsp;; ainsi qu\u2019\u00e0 quelque 120 d\u00e9clarations d\u2019ind\u00e9pendance \u00e0 travers le monde. Jefferson et Lafayette, qui se sont connus en Virginie pendant la guerre d\u2019ind\u00e9pendance, sont rest\u00e9s tr\u00e8s proches, notamment lorsque le premier est devenu ambassadeur des Etats-Unis en France, de 1784 \u00e0 1789. \u00c9bloui par les id\u00e9es de libert\u00e9 des d\u00e9buts de la R\u00e9volution fran\u00e7aise, son \u00ab&nbsp;\u00e9toile polaire&nbsp;\u00bb, cet homme des Lumi\u00e8res aux multiples talents en est devenu un temps le thurif\u00e9raire, ce qui lui a valu l\u2019accusation de \u00ab&nbsp;jacobinisme&nbsp;\u00bb \u00e0 son retour en Am\u00e9rique, lorsque la question de la relation avec la France a domin\u00e9 le d\u00e9bat politique entre r\u00e9publicains et f\u00e9d\u00e9ralistes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La trace historique de Jefferson, personnage historique paradoxal, est multiple&nbsp;: consid\u00e9r\u00e9 justement comme le pr\u00e9sident am\u00e9ricain le plus francophile, il est aussi l\u2019\u00ab ap\u00f4tre de l\u2019am\u00e9ricanisme&nbsp;\u00bb pour avoir rachet\u00e9 la province de la Louisiane \u00e0 Napol\u00e9on, en 1803, doublant ainsi la surface des Etats-Unis. Le premier, il a eu la vision d\u2019un pays qui devait s\u2019\u00e9tablir d\u2019un oc\u00e9an \u00e0 l\u2019autre, et cette \u00ab&nbsp;<em>destin\u00e9e manifeste<\/em>&nbsp;\u00bb a \u00e9t\u00e9 le terreau de l\u2019hyperpuissance que sont devenus les Etats-Unis. Mais \u00ab&nbsp;l\u2019homme de Monticello&nbsp;\u00bb, son domaine de Virginie, \u00e9tait aussi un homme \u00e9minemment complexe et myst\u00e9rieux&nbsp;: th\u00e9oricien de l\u2019\u00e9galit\u00e9, humaniste visionnaire, il \u00e9tait aussi un grand propri\u00e9taire d\u2019esclaves aux convictions racistes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thomas Jefferson, le troisi\u00e8me pr\u00e9sident des Etat-Unis, est m\u00e9connu en France. 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