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Thomas Jefferson served as the third President of the United States (1801-1809), the first Secretary of State (1789-1794), and the second Vice President (1797-1801). Jefferson also drafted the ...
Can the fraught relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams help heal our own hyper-polarized politics? Monticello is betting yes.
Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares had called for the federal government to intervene in the admissions policy at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.
A Colonial Williamsburg reenactor explores how Thomas Jefferson reconciled writing about liberty while owning slaves, revealing the era’s complex contradictions ...
A cornerstone of Brooklyn’s political history is embarking on a new chapter. The Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club celebrated its move from its longtime home in Canarsie to a new location in Mill Basin ...
For years, a rumor has circulated online that former U.S. President Thomas Jefferson said: "When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty." While it is possible Jefferson might have agreed ...
The Start of Thomas Jefferson's Sexual Relationship with Enslaved, 14-Year-Old Sally Hemings Examined in New Doc 'Thomas Jefferson' takes a close look at the "unequal power relationship" between ...
Directed by Jon Hirsch, the six-part docuseries Thomas Jefferson is a comprehensive look at the life of the Founding Father who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, as well ...
Thomas Jefferson Claimed He Introduced Bill to Free Enslaved Blacks 100 Years Before Civil War. Was He Lying? The new six-episode documentary series 'Thomas Jefferson' examines the third president ...
Major new six-part premium presidential biography across three nights. Here's how to watch "Thomas Jefferson" online and from anywhere.
Young Thomas Jefferson's lack of skill with women — including one who turned down his marriage proposal — is explored in the new documentary series 'Thomas Jefferson'.
A six-part History Channel documentary offers a clear-eyed view of Jefferson’s flaws, contradictions and triumphs.