Thomas Jefferson understood that free speech and a free press were essential in a republic, writes John A. Ragosta.

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Harrison Ruffin Tyler was just three generations from the White House, since his father and grandfather both fathered children in their 70s. The chemical engineer helped preserve his family's legacy.

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