Monticello will soon offer a guided tour experience to learn about the complicated relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. Through the story of these two founders, the tour examines the ...

At the home of former President Thomas Jefferson, there's a new effort to share an uplifting political tale. Jefferson and his predecessor John Adams were friends... and foes. A new exhibit chronicles ...

Can the fraught relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams help heal our own hyper-polarized politics? Monticello is betting yes. Credit...Photo Illustration by Felicia Vasquez; ...

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 who ...

The Adams Presidential Center held its first public event on Oct. 30, featuring a panel about John Adams' political and civic legacy. The center's director, Kurt Graham, expressed his ambition to make ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Edward Larson reflected on the personalities of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams and their relationship. Author and historian Lindsay ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author and historian Lindsay Chervinsky talked about why this election has been called "The Revolution of 1800." In the election of 1800, Vice ...

History buffs best get their paddles ready. A rare letter signed by Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin has come to auction at Bonhams Skinner. The only known missive with all three ...

WIT WISDOM OF THE FOUNDING FATHERS : BENJAMIN FRANKLIN GEORGE WASHINGTON JOHN ADAMS THOMAS JEFFERSON SELECTED EDITED BY PAUL M ZALL INTRODUCTION BY ROY BLOUNT JR ...

Opinion Columnist, reporting from Charlottesville, Va. I called my brother, Kevin, to ask if he would spend Independence Day with Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and me. Monticello has a new tour ...