Many dignitaries have visited the President's House through the centuries. Four of our country's early presidents—George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and John Tyler—were welcomed there, ...

During his two terms as president, Jefferson undertook an entire recasting of the White House botanical profile. One of his first tasks to improve the ambiance was to remove two outhouses located ...

In the Virginia House of Delegates (1776-1779 ... bonding deeply with both John and Abigail. In 1789, President George Washington asked Jefferson to be his Secretary of State.

In the Virginia House of Delegates (1776-1779 ... bonding deeply with both John and Abigail. In 1789, President George Washington asked Jefferson to be his Secretary of State.