"The day never saw a more miserable creature when the sun rose that next morning," the future president said, according to the new doc series 'Thomas Jefferson' Thomas Jefferson was a lot of things.

The new six-episode documentary Thomas Jefferson, which premieres Feb. 17 on the ... A+E Networks "In a part of Jefferson’s biography, he even mentions that when he was in the House of Burgesses he ...

Thomas Jefferson' takes a close look at the "unequal power relationship" between the future president and an enslaved woman 30 years his junior Thomas Jefferson served as the U.S. minister to France ...

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 ...

Thomas Jefferson first came to Williamsburg to attend William & Mary in March 1760. Until April 1762, Jefferson lodged and boarded in the building known today as the Sir Christopher Wren Building. He ...

A new biography explores the long-running rivalry between the Federalist chief justice John Marshall and his Democratic–Republican second cousin, President Thomas Jefferson. In the American ...

Directed by Jon Hirsch, the six-part docuseries Thomas Jefferson is a comprehensive look at the life of the Founding Father who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence ...

Kennedy declared the event the greatest collection of talent ever brought together at the White House, “with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.” But as more recent ...

With the aid of his clandestine patron Thomas Jefferson, Scottish "scandalmonger" James Callender launched a print campaign against President John Adams that would make the election of 1800 one ...

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The History Channel’s new docuseries “Thomas Jefferson” looks at one of America’s Founding Fathers and author of the Declaration of Independence. Who was Thomas Jefferson as a man?

"Thomas Jefferson" airs on the History Channel in the U.S. across three days from Monday, February 17 at 8 p.m. ET/PT — and viewers currently abroad can watch it from anywhere with a VPN.