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"There is not one American experience! … Let us resist the persistent push to limit the narrative of our nation’s past," ...
Explore America’s grandest historic homes where legendary wealth once shaped their walls step inside the architecture and ...
We now have a small vegetable garden overflowing with cucumbers, pole beans, tomatoes, peppers, herbs and red potatoes.
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 ...
Cuckoo is a crossroads, an unincorporated community in Louisa County. Cuckoo Place, standing prominently visible to ...
Virginia homes keep tradition alive with entryways featuring classic moldings, warm wood tones, and timeless Southern style.
The names on road signs – Monticello, Thomas Jefferson Vineyards and Highland – signal where you’ve landed. There are reminders of the past at every turn: Jefferson’s rotunda, the preserved facade of ...
The exhibit also includes a tribute to Edith Hern Faucet, who learned French culinary techniques as an enslaved cook for Thomas Jefferson at both the White House and Monticello.
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.
WASHINGTON (RNS) — On officially accepting his post, newly reelected House Speaker Mike Johnson recited a prayer he attributed to Thomas Jefferson, saying the third president prayed it every day ...
Jefferson had no belief in a bodily resurrection, ends his Bible: “There laid they Jesus, and rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.” But he believed in his own version.