A White House spokeswoman, Claire Buchan, declined to comment on the allegation that the current ... the birth of Thomas Jefferson and to share that event" with his descendants.

An organization for Thomas Jefferson’s descendants voted Sunday to exclude ... for membership in the group not be expanded beyond the current requirement of kinship with two of Jefferson ...

A new exhibit at the Monticello estate recognizing Sally Hemings is a major step in transforming public history by ending the myth that her relationship with Thomas Jefferson was a love affair ...

On June 16, 2018, at Thomas Jefferson’s ancestral home, Monticello, descendants of Hemings and ... very timely about the exhibit given the current political climate. As we debate the immigration ...

Also present on Oprah’s show was Lucian Truscott, a writer and one of Thomas Jefferson’s legitimate descendants. Truscott invited the Hemings descendants, including Julia, to a Jefferson ...

She is long dead, but the presence of Sally Hemings looms larger than life at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello ... the past helps you understand the current day, and helps you connect those points ...

On the return shuttle, you’ll pass the family-owned and operated cemetery where Thomas Jefferson and the direct descendants of Thomas and his wife Martha are buried. There is a waiting list of ...

It wasn’t as if Thomas Jefferson didn’t have more pressing ... enough to move to America were damning themselves and their descendants to the pernicious effects of degeneracy.

“Jefferson saw France and England as capricious monarchies,” says Lehigh University political scientist Richard Matthews, author of The Radical Politics of Thomas Jefferson. “He believed in ...

Directed by Jon Hirsch, the six-part docuseries Thomas Jefferson ... of experts and descendants the filmmakers speak to, viewers will definitely get a more complete picture of Jefferson than ...