But take what the main body of cultured Americans have thought Jefferson's chronic whimsey,--his belief that the heart of England must be ever set against all our liberty and prosperity.
“All men are created equal,” wrote slaveholder Thomas Jefferson ... Indeed, generations of pro-slavery thinkers after Jefferson cited his ideas on race (while conveniently dismissing or ...
Of all his writings, Thomas ... the original paragraph on slavery is the phrase "He has excited domestic Insurrections among us," included in a list of grievances against the king.
The University of Virginia suspended a campus tour program that had been criticized for citing school founder Thomas ...
A Virginia city that became the site of a deadly white nationalist rally in 2017 is preparing to celebrate a new holiday marking the end of slavery ... Founding Father Thomas Jefferson, a slave ...
Three months later, in July, the Continental Congress grappled with slavery again. In his first version of the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson wrote a scathing indictment of King ...
PETE HEGSETH (CO-HOST): We're talking about Thomas Jefferson and the cover of today's New York Post is “Pursuit of wokeness: Jefferson's legacy dissed in his own home." What are we talking about?
These shadow families were an institution, unacknowledged but evident, within the American South, both during and long after slavery. Statesmen as eminent as Thomas Jefferson and Strom ... women ...