The grand new exhibition on the American Presidency in our National Museum of American History displays hundreds of objects—General Washington's uniform and sword, the hat Lincoln wore the night he ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The writing desk Thomas Jefferson ...

Next year, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States. The History Channel’s new docuseries “Thomas Jefferson” looks at one of America’s Founding Fathers and author of the ...

"I have fixed myself comfortably, keep some books here, brings others occasionally, am in the solitude of a hermit. . ." -- Thomas Jefferson, writing about Poplar Forest, his second home. So where ...