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From July 24-27, the Jefferson Barracks Historic Site, 345 North Drive, welcomed a new piece of history to its grounds: The ...
If it’s your first time visiting the nation’s capital of Washington D.C., then there is a high chance you’ll find yourself at The National Mall, even without thinking about it. And no, it’s not a […] ...
Most travelers come to Washington D.C. with grand monuments in mind. Visions of white domes, towering obelisks, and years of history remembered in carved stone. Tucked just behind the Capitol, past ...
(CNN) — Here’s some background information about the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, composed of sculptures of the faces of former Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and ...
President Donald Trump has made no secret of his fondness for Mount Rushmore and his desire to join its rock-star lineup.
Jefferson Levy ultimately gave in to public pressure and, after Congress rejected his asking price of $500,000, sold Monticello to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation in 1923.
Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and 18th-century evangelicals were all deeply committed to religious freedom, including a strict separation of church and state.
The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., will be open to the public from July 24 to 27.
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial was modelled after the Pantheon in Rome, Italy. It is a low dome supported by 54 ionic columns, spotlighting the 5,79 metre (19 ft) bronze statue of the third U.S ...
An original letter written byThomas Jefferson sold for the $90,000 asking price and will return to Maryland, the state where it was written.
An original letter from Thomas Jefferson sent from Annapolis in 1783, which advocates for the right to bear arms, will go up for sale July 4 with a price of $90,000.