In 1793 Philadelphia was the ... by my continuance in the city, the house in which we lived being, in a manner, blockaded, by the disorder." Thomas Jefferson observed: "Everybody who can ...

but none was more devoted than Thomas Jefferson. In 1789 he returned from France with his chef—newly trained in making frozen desserts—and a resolve to keep enjoying it. In Philadelphia in ...

Thomas Jefferson, the third president, was born on April 13, 1743. Several years ago, my wife Louise and I had celebrated by ...

click image for close-up Charles Willson Peale's life portrait of Thomas Jefferson ... hung in the Peale Museum in Philadelphia. Peale's painting was the first of Jefferson's many portraits ...

Directed by Jon Hirsch, the six-part docuseries Thomas Jefferson is a comprehensive ... we see a shot of Independence Hall in Philadelphia. The Gist: Jefferson’s story is told mostly via ...