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Love mac and cheese? You should thank James Hemings, the enslaved chef of Thomas Jefferson, for the...
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThomas Jefferson's enslaved chef James Hemings was the mastermind behind many of America’s favorite...
Thomas Jefferson Was Weirdly Fixated On His Favorite Veggie
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWhen looking at the history of U.S. presidents, you'll find many of them had peculiar eating habits....
In Paris, Thomas Jefferson Revealed His Real Beliefs About Slavery
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPortrait of Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale circa 1805. Credit - Courtesy of US National...
Opinion: Story of America's birth is more nuanced than usually told
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Declaration of Independence makes for a glorious story. A united front of downtrodden colonists,...
Knapsack: Looking back at Licking County in 1773
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThere’s work going on toward the year 2026. I don’t know about you, but that still looks odd to me. 2026 has a science fictiony sound to it, right up...
CBNC supply chain reporter, daughter pen book on family histories of slaves
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoWhile visiting Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, Lori Ann LaRocco and daughter Abby Wallace...
Garden Guy column: The many values of plants and green spaces
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhy are we or should we be interested in plants? I’m sure a book could be written in answer to these...
Jewish film festival’s winter series opens Sunday in Williamsburg
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 22nd annual Virginia Peninsula Jewish Film Festival opens its winter series Sunday with a film that tells the little-known story of a family that once owned Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello ...
George Washington's 250-Year Old Cherries Found At Mount Vernon
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 1 week ago"We've really run out of words to describe how extraordinary this discovery is." Courtesy Mount...
People Are Sharing Historical Figures Who Are Actually Pretty Problematic, And I Had No Clue About...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI recently shared this Reddit thread about beloved historical figures who have done some pretty...
