Thomas Jefferson

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The Declaration of Independence was written in the house that Graff built
During June of 1776, the Second Continental Congress was underway in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Thomas Jefferson, one of the attendees, obtained lodging within the city, but considered it quite uncomfortable; thus he sought new accommodations...
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The noble Sobel misses again
Robert Sobel, Orlando Liberal Examiner’s article “Reagan was wrong: Why government is not the problem and what really is”, is not quite right. Sobel says, “The problem isn't the government itself, but...
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David Barton’s book ‘The Jefferson Lies’ creates controversy among historians
David Barton’s new book The Jefferson Lies: Exposing the Myths You’ve Always Believed About Thomas Jefferson hits book stores next week, but is already garnering tons of publicity and attacks. Writers, historians and even Jon Stewart...
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Planning a trip to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello near Charlottesville
by Pamela Donnelly
For a pleasant trip to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello near Charlottesville, make an advance visti plan to help avoid large crowds and to locate nearby eateries.
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Mythicist Secrets of the American Founding Fathers
by D.M. Murdock
Did George Washington and Thomas Jefferson believe Jesus was a myth?
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Walking trails at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello near Charlottesville, Virginia
by Pamela Donnelly
The Saunders-Monticello Trail in Kemper Park is a favorite local walking trail and makes an excellent health-full addition to any Monticello visit
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Homebrewed Beer at the White House
by Mark McDermott
White House Curator Bill Allman says this is the first time beer or any potable is known to have been made at the abode of the President of the United states
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