Thomas Jefferson was a contradictory character: the Virginia aristocrat known as the "man of the people"; the president who simplified the office yet never denied himself a luxury; the slave owner ...

United States of America at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest on Monday.The ceremony is held twice a year, around Jefferson's ...

April 13 holds a significant place in history, marked by events that have reshaped nations, cultures, and the course of humanity.One of the most notable ...

Thomas Jefferson first came to Williamsburg to attend William & Mary in March 1760. Until April 1762, Jefferson lodged and boarded in the building known today as the Sir Christopher Wren Building. He ...

How “well known” was the relationship between Jefferson ... I asked Annette Gordon-Reed, the Harvard scholar and author of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy, what ...

In the 1700s, an English translation of the Quran became famous among Western readers. Protestants in England and its American colonies, including American stateman Thomas Jefferson, rushed into ...