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Essay heading: Monticello
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They were then able to become what was known as amateur architects.
Jefferson started his construction of Monticello by leveling his mountaintop and setting down on paper sketchy visions of the house. He then prepared the mechanical working drawings, which he taught himself to do. The materials needed to construct Monticello were found in the area...
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The materials needed to construct Monticello were found in the area. He used his own trees for timber and took stone blocks for the foundation out of his mountain. The bricks were even fired in Monticello's own mountaintop kiln. He studied
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the crafts of stonecutting, brick making and carpentry to carry out the work of construction...
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