During the summer of 1818, 75-year-old Thomas Jefferson composed two remarkable pages of notes concerning his soon-to-be-constructed University of Virginia. At the center of his Academical Village, he ...
As the 47th president celebrates his inauguration, here’s what to see at the epicentre of American democracy (and yes, the ...
but otherwise -- they're going to take the rotunda down at the University of Virginia where I went to law school. They will take the Thomas Jefferson. They will -- because it's all created as part ...
Planners hope that enhancements to the interior space will transform the Rotunda from a seldom-used museum piece to a center of academic life, as Thomas Jefferson originally intended. A cable-operated ...
Late in 1787, he visited Thomas Jefferson in Paris ... and were mounted in the Rotunda of the Capitol Building. Although they had voted as a body to commission the large-scale works, not a ...