Thomas Jefferson is celebrating another birthday today, and we have 10 interesting facts about the versatile Founding Father. thomasjefferson-535 He was born on April 13, 1743, in Virginia and died on ...

On November 1st, 2025, John Williams was joined by Thomas Jefferson, portrayed by author, historian and humanities scholar Clay Jenkinson, at the Tivoli Theatre in Downers Grove for an in-depth ...

The New York Public Design Commission voted unanimously last week to remove a seven-foot-tall statue of the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. The statue, which has called city ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. After the Revolution, Thomas Jefferson would write that he was inspired ...

Since 1787, the concept of a free press has been enshrined in the First Amendment to the Constitution, which bars any law from "abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press." Now, some have taken ...

As we said, this story is not a biography of Thomas Jefferson. It doesn’t include many facts about his life that you will learn if you read more about him or visit Monticello. Among those: l Jefferson ...

Late one afternoon in May, a large group of people wearing name tags gathered under the shade of a giant tulip poplar tree on the south terrace of Monticello. As the last of the day’s tourists were ...

A Dec. 16 post to the Facebook page for Save Southern Heritage and History includes a a statement about democracy allegedly written by Founding Father Thomas Jefferson. "The democracy will cease to ...