It’s been 200 years since Thomas Jefferson paid a final visit to the retreat he built in Bedford County, and forty years since his admirers raised the money to save and restore it. Sandy Hausman reports on the celebration that’s being planned at Poplar Forest.
After many years of research and planning, Thomas Jefferson s Poplar Forest unveiled a brand-new exhibit highlighting a story that has ultimately been left on the sidelines in decades past: the
After almost a year and a half of construction, and many years more of dreaming and planning, Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest celebrated the grand opening of Poplar Forest Parkway.Visitors to
After almost a year and a half of construction, and many years more of dreaming and planning, Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest celebrated the grand opening of Poplar Forest Parkway.
Thomas Jefferson holed himself up 246 years ago for weeks on end to write the draft of the Declaration of Independence. After watching Congress quibble over the words his labor