The first log slave quarters with dirt floors to be rebuilt at Thomas Jefferson's home were formally unveiled Saturday at Monticello, and descendants of more than 100 slaves from the third president's ...
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. --Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia mountaintop home, is a popular tourist destination, but only in recent years have tour guides been allowed to give the whole story.
Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello is seeking to “Embrace the Climb” with a 10-year strategic plan that has been two years in the making. The vision’s name is taken from a quote from Jefferson in 1786: ...
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Looking for the ultimate experience at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello? You would think you could just go to Monticello, ...
WASHINGTON — Restoration projects at Monticello that showcase where slaves lived and worked in Thomas Jefferson’s 5,000 acre working plantation will unearth the room of Sally Hemings. Hemings, a slave ...
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 recent ...
The newest exhibition at Philadelphia's National Constitution Center, Slavery at Jefferson's Monticello, can be described as upstairs/downstairs in Colonial America, with props and voice-overs. Thomas ...
Thomas Jefferson's famous Monticello mansion has been accused of bombarding visitors with unending and over the top references to the Declaration of Independence author's history as a slave owner. The ...
A restoration project at Monticello will place more emphasis on the lives of enslaved people who worked there, including Sally Hemings who is believed to have children fathered by Thomas Jefferson.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Archaeologists have excavated an area of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello mansion that has astounded even the most experienced social scientists: The living quarters of Sally ...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The room where historians believe Sally Hemings slept was just steps away from Thomas Jefferson’s bedroom. But in 1941, the caretakers of Monticello turned it into a restroom.
A new exhibition at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello estate in Charlottesville, Va., displays artifacts from Sally Hemings, in her living quarters. Jefferson fathered six of her children. (Thomas ...
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