In the summer of 1774 Jefferson retreated to Monticello and wrote a secret plea meant to avert disputes with the British — a ...
In the summer of 1776, Thomas Jefferson arrived in Philadelphia to help define a new nation — even as his own life embodied ...
Eight decades ago, a presidential commission guided by Jefferson’s great-great-grandson selectively edited the Founding ...
Thomas Jefferson owned more than 600 slaves over the course of his life resulting in a more complete picture of the third ...
It was a crucial factor in the country’s economic takeoff well beyond what’s commonly assumed.
Singing 'Church & State,' 'Saturday Night Live' music guest Brandi Carlile recited a letter by Thomas Jefferson, along with ...
The initiative outlines how Monticello will work toward its goals of creating space for learning, history, and connection.