It was a hot and dismal day in Charlottesville, Virginia, in June 1815 as Thomas Jefferson watched the last of ten wagons carry away his entire personal library. His beloved 1744 edition of Cicero ...

Thomas Jefferson was a contradictory character ... governor (1779-1781), he was done with politics. An accumulation of personal tragedy led him back. Early in their marriage, he and Martha ...

the Friends of Jefferson Public Library are selling resin busts of namesake Thomas Jefferson for $100 each. The busts are free-standing, 18 inches tall, and are available in each of the four ...