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

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

Along with his friend and ally Thomas Jefferson, Madison framed economic coercion as a ... In a lengthy and brilliant 1808 letter to Massachusetts state Sen. Harrison Gray Otis, however, Quincy Adams ...

The University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello have announced the recipients of the 2025 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals, awarded each year to national and ...

Thomas Jefferson relied on his reputation to dance ... As Albert Gallatin would say of Madison in December 1808, “Mr. Madison is, as I always knew him, slow in taking his ground, but firm ...

Thomas Jefferson' takes a close look at the "unequal power relationship" between the future president and an enslaved woman 30 years his junior Jeremy Helligar is an Executive Editor at PEOPLE and ...

Directed by Jon Hirsch, the six-part docuseries Thomas Jefferson is a comprehensive look at the life of the Founding Father who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence ...

The new six-episode documentary series 'Thomas Jefferson' examines the third president's legacy of racism and his supposed early plan for emancipation GraphicaArtis/Getty Imagine a world where the ...

When we think of Thomas Jefferson, our third president ... signed the end of the international slave trade, taking effect in 1808, though existing slavery was allowed to continue in much of ...

Shortly after being reelected as House Speaker, Mike Johnson read a prayer that he claimed was from Thomas Jefferson, despite there being no evidence the third president ever said it. In fact ...

There is no proof Jefferson ever said it, according to the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, which has a page on its website dedicated to correcting this notion, a Voice of America reporter noted on X.