New books examine Jefferson's complexities

Four new books examine Thomas Jefferson's complexities.

Thomas Jefferson envisioned the Rotunda dome room not as a library but as a planetarium for teaching astronomy.

Artist examines the slave experience at Monticello

Australian artist Judy Watson examines Thomas Jefferson's relationships through a series of etchings.

We challenged alumni chefs to create Thanksgiving dishes using only the ingredients that would have been available at Monticello during Thomas Jefferson's time.

Alumni chefs create dishes using only ingredients available at Monticello during Jefferson's time.

Letters to the Editor

Forgotten Treasures

["Borges in Charlottesville," Summer 2012] was a most enjoyable and informative article. It lacks only fuller references to the invaluable contributions of Jared Loewenstein to the bibliographical treasures

View the minutes from U.Va.'s first BOV meeting including Jefferson, Madison and Monroe.

Jefferson Quotations used in Statements and Speeches

Thomas Jefferson was a prolific writer, and among his 28,000 letters, one might find a quote to bolster almost any position. Among the statements, speeches and op-eds written during President

Library Archives Signs, Aritcles and Online Content from the Events of June

Gretchen Gueguen, a digital archivist in the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, was out of the office in the days immediately following President Sullivan's resignation. But

Letters to the Editor

Jefferson's Bible

Historically, our nation owes a debt to Thomas Jefferson ["Jefferson's Secret Bible," Spring 2012], who is by any measure one of America's great founding fathers.<

In the Founder’s Footsteps

Recipients of annual Thomas Jefferson Medals sustain his ideals

On the 269th anniversary of Jefferson's birth, the Thomas Jefferson Foundation invoked the fields of his greatest works—citizen leadership, law and architecture—and honored three

U.Va. historian corrects student tour guides

Impersonators breathe life into University’s founder

Meet the men who impersonate U.Va.'s founder

Revisiting Monticello’s History

A new Smithsonian exhibit explores Thomas Jefferson’s plantation

Thomas Jefferson’s Albemarle County plantation, Monticello, has been restored in recent decades to better reflect the history of the site and its inhabitants.

In the twilight of his life, Jefferson began exploring his faith and deepening his understanding of the Bible and Christianity.

An alumna explores La Fayette’s connection to the University

An alumna explores La Fayette’s connection to the University