‘Thomas Jefferson’ Review: A Full Portrait of the Founder
A six-part History Channel documentary offers a clear-eyed view of Jefferson’s flaws, contradictions and triumphs.
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'It starts with one' | Jefferson Middle School student donates allowance to Scarboro 85 Monument Committee
The monument comes with a large price tag. It'll cost $4.2 million to complete. That's one reason why Elias Jones, a sixth-grade Jefferson Middle School student, decided to help out. "It was first ...
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Monuments – Experience Canada's capital
Learn more about some of the many monuments in Ottawa–Gatineau. You'll see traditional commemorations and perhaps a few surprises from the world of contemporary art. Take a walking tour and get a ...
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Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson: An inside look at Donald Trump’s Oval Office
Trump replaced a rug and ditched a bust of Robert F. Kennedy. It’s only been a day since Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, and already a lot has changed. But ...
The Desert Sun25d
Biden creates sweeping new California monuments at White House
It's finally done. President Joe Biden created two new national monuments on more than 860,000 acres of California sacred tribal lands, beloved hiking trails and wilderness habitat at the White ...
Philadelphia Inquirer25d
The Museum of the American Revolution will display Thomas Jefferson’s chair and Martin Luther King’s prison bench
Artists have long explored the powerful link between Jefferson and King. Most notably on the National Mall, where King’s monument gazes across the Tidal Basin at the Jefferson Memorial. The exhibit ...
The New York Times25d
How a Monument to Women Finally Won a Place on the National Mall
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional and other roadblocks. By Jennifer Schuessler The end of a ...
The Washington Post26d
Trump speaks. The monuments to American greatness are listening.
Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln. Once president, Reagan initially resisted establishing a federal holiday for Martin Luther King Jr. But today, there is a granite memorial on the Mall for ...
SFGate26d
California's national monuments may be vulnerable to Trump again
On Jan. 7, with only days remaining in his presidency, President Joe Biden announced the designation of two new national monuments in California, protecting a combined 848,000 acres in Sáttítla ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation28d
Moon placed on World Monument Fund list of heritage sites in need of protection
The Moon has been placed on World Monuments Fund's watch list of threatened cultural sites for the first time. The organisation said an increase in tourism and Moon exploration could damage the ...
Newsweek29d
NASA Tracking Washington Monument-Sized Asteroid Nearing Earth
You can get in touch with Jess by emailing [email protected]. For comparison, the Washington Monument is about 555 feet tall, the Golden Gate Bridge is about 745 feet tall, and an American ...
The Hindu29d
Musi River Historic Buildings on 2025 World Monuments Watch
The ‘Musi River Historic Buildings’ in Hyderabad have been put on the 2025 World Monuments Watch, in an announcement made by the New York-based organisation on late on Wednesday (January 15 ...