On Nov. 15, 1939, President Roosevelt laid the cornerstone, which included copies of: The National Park Service (NPS) described Thomas ... The memorial was dedicated on Jefferson’s 200th ...

Two of those items, the museum said on Monday, will be the plain, old-fashioned chair that Thomas Jefferson used ... across the Tidal Basin at the Jefferson Memorial. The exhibit will represent ...

The National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. runs from March 20 to April 13 this year. The National Park Service ...

Who was Thomas Jefferson and whatwould he think ... the holder of theThomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation chair at the University ofVirginia and editor of 'Jefferson Legacie'; James Oliver Horton ...

The 60-foot-tall profiles of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln were intended to represent the first 150 years of America's history and cultural heritage.

J. David Ake/Getty The Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington D.C. The narrator of Thomas Jefferson briefly explains the plan, as laid out in Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson more than a half ...

“Thomas Jefferson,” the ambitious ... He inspired the most beautiful memorial in Washington. He was long a symbol of education, culture, constitutional constructionism and the separation ...