HistoryJul 22, 2026Thomas Jefferson's Legacy, 250 Years OnThe PBS NewsHour piece notes that 250 years have passed since Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence. The report highlights the tension between the...Thomas JeffersonDeclaration of Independence
HistoryJun 28, 2026Founders' Ideas and Their Ongoing InfluenceA CBS News piece marking America's 250th anniversary reflects on the Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence. The story notes that Thomas Jefferson draf...Founding FathersDeclaration of IndependenceThomas Jefferson
HistoryJun 30, 2026New Discoveries Reshape Founding Fathers' HistoriesThe article summarizes how recent and past discoveries — from DNA testing, archaeological excavations, and archival finds — have altered historians' understanding of...ArchaeologyThomas JeffersonGeorge Washington
FoodJul 4, 2026Colonial American Diets in the Founding EraThe article describes typical eating habits of American colonists around the nation’s founding: diets relied on minimally processed, locally sourced whole foods; ind...Colonial American dietThomas Jefferson