The University of Virginia suspended a campus tour program that had been criticized for citing school founder Thomas ...

Civic education is essential to the preservation of our constitutional inheritance. We forget that at our peril.

Today there are four complete capitals on display on Grounds, at Carr’s Hill, West Range, Monroe Hill House and the Lower ...

The statue of Thomas Jefferson is a gift from the University of Virginia. At the statue's dedication on November 11, 1992, U.Va. President John Casteen made note of Jefferson's $17,000 debt to the ...

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thanks to the Papers of Thomas Jefferson project and the Center for Digital Editing at the University of Virginia. The president left a meticulous interpretation of how the world, from Monticello ...

University of Virginia sociology professor Brad Wilcox ... Wilcox is now the Melville Foundation Jefferson Scholars Foundation Distinguished University Professor in the College and Graduate School of ...

In 1781, Thomas Jefferson wrote Notes on the State of Virginia. Much of the book was devoted to descriptions of the physical terrain of the state. One section, however was devoted to Jefferson's ...

Thomas Jefferson was a contradictory character ... During his retirement, he also founded and designed the campus of the University of Virginia. Gravely ill by 1826, he began to slip in and ...