Descendants of America's third president grapple with history and belonging.
A full-size Thomas Jefferson is heading back to the White House he left in 1809. George Lundeen, the same artist who sculpted ...
Jefferson founded a nation. He also helped found American meteorology, as BBC Weather explains.
Thomas Jefferson saw New Orleans, the fledgling city nearest to the mouth of the Mississippi River, about which he would ...
Shannon LaNier, Jefferson’s sixth great-grandson, reflects on his lineage and the role of African Americans in the nation’s founding ...
Content with his intellectual, architectural and other pursuits at home in Monticello, Thomas Jefferson had no intention of becoming a political leader during the founding of America.
While all of America’s founding fathers left behind powerful legacies, one name continues to spark admiration and controversy ...
Ahead of July 4, Shannon LaNier Jefferson said the Declaration of Independence belongs to every American, including the ...
Jon Meacham is among many historians reflecting on the complex legacy of Thomas Jefferson. He notes that Jefferson's life and ...
For much of his life, Jefferson kept regular weather records, often checking the temperature near dawn and again later in the ...
Former US president Thomas Jefferson’s active sex life is coming under intense scrutiny as record numbers of tourists flock ...