Restoration of Monticello’s Dependencies
A report on Monticello's efforts to restore and reinterpet the areas around and under the main house where Jefferson's slaves lived and worked.[...]
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Exporting Jefferson’s Legacy
A Introduction to the work of the Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies.[...]
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Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom
A reading by Bill Barker of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, which Jefferson drafted in 1777 and was adopted by Virginia 1786.[...]
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Brief Introduction to Jefferson on Religion
A Brief introduction to five recordings of Jefferson documents on the subject of religion.[...]
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Query 17, Religion, Notes on the State of Virginia
A reading by Bill Barker of Query 17, Religion, from Jefferson's Notes on the State of Virginia.[...]
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Jefferson’s Jan. 1, 1802 letter to Danbury Baptist Association
A reading by Bill Barker of Jefferson's Jan. 1, 1802 letter to the representatives of the Danbury Baptist Association[...]
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Jefferson’s April 21, 1803 letter to Dr. Benjamin Rush “on the Christian religion”
A reading by Bill Barker of Jefferson's April 21, 1803 letter to Dr. Benjamin Rush in which he outlines the merits of the Christian religion and contrasts them with classical…[...]
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Jefferson revising Jefferson: two excerpts from the Notes on the State of Virginia
An introduction to Jefferson's Notes on the State of Virginia with a reading by Bill Barker of two versions of part of Jefferson's argument for religious tolerance and free inquiry…[...]
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Helping Jefferson’s Words Live On
A look at the effort to publish all of Jefferson's papers from his retirement from the presidency to his death in 1826.[...]
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Restoring Monticello’s Dome room
Interview with with Robert L. Self, Monticello's Architectural Conservator, on the restoration of Monticello's Dome Room[...]
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Preserving America’s Historic Plants
Interview with Peggy Cornett, Director of Monticello's Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants, on the effort to preserve and cultivate America's historic plants[...]
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The Declaration of Independence read by Bill Barker
The Declaration of Independence read by Bill Barker, who portrays Thomas Jefferson for Colonial Williamsburg[...]
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