Videos

J. Jefferson Looney talked about the decades-long project to compile Thomas Jefferson’s correspondence and other papers so that the “Sage of Monticello” will be more accessible to scholars and the public.…

Professor Woody Holton discussed Thomas Jefferson’s motivations for writing the Declaration of Independence and the groups that influenced him. He also responded to questions from members of the…

Jeff Looney spoke about Thomas Jefferson’s views on democracy and liberty. He described the processes of editing of the Jefferson Papers and making them accessible to future scholars. After his…