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1. www.jmgardens.com › obituariesMost Recent Obituaries | Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and ...

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   Jun 20, 2024 · Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens obituaries and Death Notices for the Birmingham, AL area. Explore Life Stories, Offer Condolences & Send Flowers.

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3. facts.net › world › landmarks12 Amazing The Jefferson Memorial Facts - Facts.net

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   May 31, 2024 · Discover 12 fascinating facts about the Jefferson Memorial, from its historical significance to its architectural beauty. Explore the iconic landmark in Washington, D.C. and learn about its rich history.

4. www.britannica.com › topic › Monticello-buildingMonticello | Thomas Jefferson’s Home, Virginia, USA | Britannica

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   Jun 3, 2024 · Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, located in south-central Virginia, U.S., about 2 miles (3 km) southeast of Charlottesville. Constructed between 1768 and 1809, it is one of the finest examples of the early Classical Revival style in the United States.

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6. www.britannica.com › topic › Mount-Rushmore-NationalMount Rushmore National Memorial | Facts, Location, & History

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   Jun 11, 2024 · Mount Rushmore National Memorial, colossal sculpture in the Black Hills of South Dakota, U.S. Huge representations of the heads of Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln, each about 60 feet (18 metres) tall, are carved in granite on the side of Mount Rushmore.

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7. www.nps.gov › nama › indexNational Mall and Memorial Parks (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Jun 12, 2024 · This is where the nation comes to remember and where history is made. As “America’s Front Yard,” the National Mall and Memorial Parks is home to many of our country’s most iconic memorials telling the story of people and events that shaped us as a nation.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Thomas_JeffersonThomas Jefferson - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The Jefferson Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C., in 1943, on the 200th anniversary of Jefferson's birth. The interior of the memorial includes a 19-foot (6 m) statue of Jefferson by Rudulph Evans and engravings of passages from Jefferson's writings.

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   What is the Jefferson Memorial?

   • The Jefferson Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C., in 1943, on the 200th anniversary of Jefferson's birth. The interior of the memorial includes a 19-foot (6 m) statue of Jefferson by Rudulph Evans and engravings of passages from Jefferson's writings.

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   What hampered the progress of the Jefferson sculptor?

   • Progress was hampered by periodic funding shortfalls, design issues (the likeness of Jefferson, originally on Washington’s right side, had to be redone on the other side), and the death of Borglum in March 1941, several months before the sculpture was finished.

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   Where can I find a book about Thomas Jefferson?

   • Hellenbrand, Harold (1990). The Unfinished Revolution: Education and Politics in the Thought of Thomas Jefferson. Associated University Presse. ISBN 978-0874133707. Helo, Ari (2013). Thomas Jefferson's Ethics and the Politics of Human Progress: The Morality of a Slaveholder. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1107435551. Hendricks, Nancy (2015).

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   Did Jefferson visit Monticello in 1824?

   • In the summer of 1824, the Marquis de Lafayette accepted an invitation from President James Monroe to visit the country. Jefferson and Lafayette had not seen each other since 1789. After visits to New York, New England, and Washington, Lafayette arrived at Monticello on November 4.

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   What happened between Jefferson and Lafayette?

   • Jefferson's grandson Randolph was present and recorded the reunion: "As they approached each other, their uncertain gait quickened itself into a shuffling run, and exclaiming, 'Ah Jefferson!' 'Ah Lafayette!', they burst into tears as they fell into each other's arms." Jefferson and Lafayette then retired to the house to reminisce.

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10. www.nps.gov › subjects › npscelebratesNPS Commemorations and Celebrations - U.S. National Park Service

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    Jun 19, 2024 · Juneteenth celebrates the date of June 19, 1865, when enslaved people of African descent located in Galveston, Texas, finally learned of their freedom from the slavery system in the United States. Freedom was granted through the Emancipation Proclamation signed on January 1, 1863, by President Abraham Lincoln.