Yet, higher education has shaped the American experiment from the beginning. Enlightenment ideas studied in 18th-century ...

The film features a fictional conversation between Thomas Jefferson and Edmund Wright Jr., a publisher, as they discuss Jefferson's life, political career, and contributions to American history.

Student tour guides emphasised Jefferson the slaveholder rather than Jefferson the founding father. Conservative faculty and ...

Thomas Jefferson is a two-part portrait of our enigmatic and brilliant third president. Part 1 at 8 PM — Jefferson also made himself into a true renaissance man – a scholar, a philosopher, a diplomat, ...

PREVIOUS speakers [in the symposium arranged by the American Philosophical Society during April 22-24 to commemorate the two hundredth anniversary of the birth on April 13, 1743 of Thomas ...

Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence is at once the nation's most cherished symbol of liberty and Jefferson's most enduring monument.

Reconciliation: Correspondence of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. December 1924 Issue. ... Another philosopher, who, as they say, believed nothing, ridiculed the notion of a future state.