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The Monticello Association, comprised of the white descendants of Jefferson, took the position for more than 100 years that the Carr brothers fathered Sally's children, based on these letters ...
Even though Monticello hadn’t belonged to the Jefferson family since his daughter Martha sold the place in 1831, five years after Jefferson’s death, they still considered it the family home in ...
The prominent Pittsburgh architect Benno Janssen designed the former Verner Purnell estate, modeling it after Thomas Jefferson's Monticello home in Charlottesville, Va., in 1930. The home is on ...
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation, which owns Monticello, acknowledges the relationship. “Slavery of Monticello: Life and Work on Mulberry Row” is one featured tour.
Monticello is going woke — and trashing Thomas Jefferson’s good name in the process. The hilltop mansion designed by Jefferson himself, once preserved as a tribute to the author of the ...
Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello estate reportedly went woke, with visitors saying the displays and tour guides insult his legacy. Jeffery Tucker, founder of the Brownstone Institute, said his ...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — At the call for pictures, members of Thomas Jefferson's family and descendants of his slaves once again crowded between columns of the president's hilltop estate of ...
I first walked the grounds of Monticello in 1988, revering Jefferson as the embodiment of enlightenment, liberty and equality. I loved the story that President John F. Kennedy had told at a dinner ...
The prominent Pittsburgh architect Benno Janssen designed the former Verner Purnell estate, modeling it after Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello home in Charlottesville, Va., in 1930.