"When exactly Thomas Jefferson begins his physical relationship with the enslaved Sally Hemings is unknown," he says, "but it ...

By 1789, while serving as the U.S. minister to France, Jefferson ... U.S. as we approach the nation's 250th anniversary.” Thomas Jefferson premieres Feb. 17 on the History channel at 8 p.m ...

Thus, the birth of the U.S. Navy. Beginning in 1784, seventeen years before he would become president, Thomas Jefferson became Americaâs Minister to France. That same year, the U.S. Congress ...

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson will always be linked ... in 1784 to join Benjamin Franklin and Adams as ministers to France, Adams much admired and liked Jefferson. Adams famously remarked ...

Donald Trump In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana territory from France. The acquisition from the French Republic consisted of most of the land in the Mississippi River's ...

Thomas Jefferson was a contradictory character: the Virginia aristocrat known as the "man of the people"; the president who simplified the office yet never denied himself a luxury; the slave owner ...

When we think of Thomas Jefferson, our third president ... Napoleon Bonaparte to purchase the vast Louisiana Territory from ...