Eight decades ago, a presidential commission guided by Jefferson’s great-great-grandson selectively edited the Founding ...

In the summer of 1774 Jefferson retreated to Monticello and wrote a secret plea meant to avert disputes with the British — a ...

Thomas Jefferson owned more than 600 slaves over the course of his life resulting in a more complete picture of the third ...

As America marks 250 years since the Declaration, Jefferson’s words have taken on an aura of moral clarity about equality, ...

Opening Shot: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,” narrator Devin E. Haqq recites from the Declaration of Independence as we see a shot of Independence Hall in ...

Jefferson wrote that Norfolk must be destroyed. Months later, Patriots burned much of the city themselves — and blamed the ...

Next year, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States. The History Channel’s new docuseries “Thomas Jefferson” looks at one of America’s Founding Fathers and author of the ...

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Statue of Thomas Jefferson in front of the main entrance to the Graduate School of Journalism on the Columbia University campus in 2017. Angel Chevrestt This is part of a campaign to get rid of ...

Few American historical relationships are more controversial than that of third United States President Thomas Jefferson and ...