“One of the many ways we as a library have participated in the bicentennial is we had our Maker team put together a lovely bust,” said Jessica Styons, library director at Jefferson Parish Library.

Essays published here were selected from a conference, held at the Library of Congress, May 13 to May 15, 1993; cosponsored by the Library's Rare Book and Special Collections Division, the Center for ...

Can the fraught relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams help heal our own hyper-polarized politics? Monticello is betting yes. Credit...Photo Illustration by Felicia Vasquez; ...

The word "God" is seen on the wall of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC. The word "God" is seen on the wall of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC.Alex Wong—Getty Images Two ...

Thomas Jefferson wrote the words that have defined the American dream: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that All men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain ...

This weekend, hundreds of millions of Americans will be celebrating the Fourth of July with neighborhood picnics, family reunions and road trips to mountain campsites or sandy beaches. From the Land ...

Johannes Haubold, a professor of classics, Leigh Anne Lieberman, digital project specialist in the Department of Art and Archaeology, and Princeton University’s Papers of Thomas Jefferson have ...

The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia over the use of race in admissions to its top-ranked Thomas Jefferson High School for ...