Jefferson resigned as George Washington’s secretary of state on ... I asked Annette Gordon-Reed, the Harvard scholar and author of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy ...

George Washington purchased foodstuffs from not ... not the only plantation owner to resort to such drastic measures; Thomas Jefferson, on at least one occasion, ordered the destruction of all ...

History in what is now West Virginia’s eastern panhandle is brilliantly captured in the Jefferson County Museum. The museum, located on 200 East Washington Street, is gearing up for a Friday night ...

When talking about the origins of macaroni and cheese, it's difficult not to mention how Thomas Jefferson ... in years past.

Why doesn’t the U.S. use the Metric System? Pirates. In the late 1700s, the U.S. had no standardized system—each state used ...

Thomas Jefferson did not achieve greatness in ... as Washington’s second term was coming to an end, "If George Washington goes back to his farm, he will be the greatest character of his age." ...

"The day never saw a more miserable creature when the sun rose that next morning," the future president said, according to the new doc series 'Thomas ... state (under George Washington), the ...

(AP) - Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the ... of his original Cabinet were gone, including Thomas Jefferson. “One way to show their disdain for his ...

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