Poet, musician, singer, wit, polemicist, journalist, biographer and letter-writer, Thomas Moore (May 28, 1779 – February 25,1852) was one of the most brilliant figures of the Regency as well as the ...

After a five-month siege in the First Crusade, Crusaders seize Antioch (in modern day Turkey). 1539: Explorer Hernando de ...

Can the fraught relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams help heal our own hyper-polarized politics? Monticello ...

Thomas Jefferson understood that free speech and a free press were essential in a republic, writes John A. Ragosta.

A cornerstone of Brooklyn’s political history is embarking on a new chapter. The Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club celebrated its move from its longtime home in Canarsie to a new location in Mill Basin ...

"This award-winning project brought together the Jefferson Industrial Design Department with the Jefferson Centre for Autism and Neurodiversity and MillerKnoll to adapt an existing healthcare ...

Joseph J. Ellis is the author, most recently, of “The Cause: The American Revolution and Its Discontents.” ...

Among his many restoration efforts, he once oversaw the re-roofing of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. Born in Butler, Pennsylvania, he was the son of W. Ralph McCracken, who ran a farm ...

Thomas Paine gives a psychological portrait authoritarian rulers: succession “opens a door to the foolish, the wicked, and the improper..." ...

This is grouped with our other guaranteed by law liberties, freedom of thought and its expression, freedom of the press, ...

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson will always be linked, as Founding Fathers and presidents. They even died on the same day — July 4, 1826. At the Continental Congress and on diplomatic ...

When one of America's founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson, arrived in Paris to serve as ambassador to the French court, the potato frenzy was in full swing. "While he was over there, he was ...