click image for close-up Charles Willson Peale's life portrait of Thomas Jefferson is probably the most influential of the many images painting during Jefferson's lifetime. It has been publicly ...

Read more about Thomas Jefferson: http://j.mp/w07Y8G At the turn of the 18th century, Americans learned what their leaders looked like through paintings and drawings ...

Haqq) are biographers and academics, and include Harvard’s Annette Gordon-Reed, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning work on the Hemings family changed Jefferson scholarship forever. Ms. Gordon-Reed is ...