Thomas Jefferson' takes a close look at the "unequal power relationship" between the future president and an enslaved woman ...

Direct descendants of Jefferson, as well as a number of historians, are interviewed for the six-part docuseries.

Thomas Jefferson claimed he came up with a plan for the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans 100 years before the Civil ...

I would judge him as an extraordinary person who had flaws that we can’t discount but overall an amazingly positive force in ...

He wrote that the executive branch enjoyed the privilege for nearly 200 years, with presidents ranging from George Washington and Thomas Jefferson to John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson all ...

Engraving from 1881 commemorating the first presidential cabinet. From left to right: Henry Knox, Thomas Jefferson, Edmond Randolph, Alexander Hamilton, and President George Washington.

But one of the most consequential founders, Thomas Jefferson, who had numerous accomplishments on his resume, chose to list only three of them on his tombstone: that he authored the Declaration of ...

John Adams. Thomas Jefferson. Muhammad Ali. Kobe Bryant. Julia Child. Ralph Waldo Emerson. Rosa Parks. Elvis Presley. Babe Ruth. Frank Sinatra. These musicians ...

That’s another fiction. The earliest historical example — President Thomas Jefferson declined to spend $50,000 on gunboats — isn’t an example at all: Congress authorized Jefferson to pay ...

Last season, Isaiah Thomas parlayed four strong games in the G-League to a couple of 10-day contracts — and eventually a regular contract — with the Phoenix Suns for the remainder of the season.

Unlike the other infamous “Alien and Sedition Acts,” the AEA received wide bipartisan support, including from Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, and is still good law. It provides that when ...