Student tour guides emphasised Jefferson the slaveholder rather than Jefferson the founding father. Conservative faculty and ...

Thomas Jefferson’s grave marker lists him as “Father of the University of Virginia,” but the original obelisk lies at a different school, hundreds of miles away from Charlottesville. After ...

George Washington died in 1799 from acute epiglottitis, a throat infection. 2.John Adams' grave in Quincy, Massachusetts: ...

Three Civil War veterans and descendants of former President Thomas Jefferson were honored Saturday afternoon.

Thomas Jefferson’s Grave Site. Once you’re done exploring the grounds and you’ve done all the tours that interest you, you’ve probably been here for about 3 hours already.

If you visit Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello home, multiple tours are available depending on the day of the week and what you’re willing to spend. On one of the tours, you can take a shuttle up ...