
Announcement
Veteran Thomas Jefferson Interpreter Joins Monticello
After 26 years at Colonial Williamsburg, Bill Barker will join the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello in June.
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After 26 years at Colonial Williamsburg, Bill Barker will join the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello in June.
The latest issue is here with expanded online content!
A collection of 15-second videos that highlight just some of what the Charlottesville area has to offer.
One of the most famous African American women in U.S. history . . . and one of the least known.
Monticello is at the center of Condé Nast Traveler's recommended day trip to Charlottesville, VA.
How have the words and ideas in the Declaration of Independence impacted human rights around the world?
Visiting Jefferson’s estate engages the senses, stimulates the mind and provides a rewarding experience for all ages and interests.
Join us on selected Friday evenings as we toast summer on the historic West Lawn of Monticello!
Hear stories about some of the African Americans who lived and worked at Monticello's Gatehouse.
Join us as we weclome our newest citizens in one of the nation’s most touching celebrations.
Get to know Thomas Jefferson—author of the Declaration of Independence and the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, third president of the United States, and founder of the University of Virginia.
"Thomas Jefferson’s astounding home and gardens reflect his skills as an architect and gardener, not to mention his boundless curiosity." - Southern Living Magazine
Thomas Jefferson is one of the most frequently quoted (and misquoted) figures in American history. Search this extensive collection of quotes by and about Thomas Jefferson—all fully verified and cited by the editors of the Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series.