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Establishing freedom of religion was a hard-fought success of the American Founding. Today we are still fighting.
Experts say that current pressures could change "the National Park System irreparably for future generations." ...
The July Fourth Independence Day Celebration on the National Mall in Washington kicks off Friday morning with the annual ...
WASHINGTON — The statue in the Jefferson Memorial is 19 feet tall, but it’s the words carved in stone around the bronze figure that are truly monumental. Such as these, from Jefferson’s Declaration of ...
Experts say that current pressures could change "the National Park System irreparably for future generations." ...
Another preeminent scholar of early American history will be leaving the nonprofit organization that owns and operates Founding Father Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello estate due to friction with ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife quietly added a trip to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello estate to their ...
The home was designed by architect John Russell Pope, who also designed the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, the National Archives, the West Wing of the National Gallery of Art and Richmond’s Broad ...
People have long wanted to add presidents to Mount Rushmore. But there's two big reasons that's unlikely, if not impossible.
A national park site in downtown Philadelphia preserves epic tales of war and freedom in just 0.02 acres of space. Explore ...
MADISON (WKOW) -- Thomas Jefferson's grandsons were honored in Madison on Saturday. John Wayles Jefferson enlisted in the 8th Wisconsin Volunteer infantry at Camp Randall in Madison, earning a rank of ...