As many of you will have noticed, Monticello has a brand-new shiny website. This development came along in October, and as part of Phase II of the new website, we’ll be launching a whole bunch of social media features, including a Megablog. That’s what I call it, anyway. This will be one big blog containing [...]
Archive for December, 2010
And…goodnight!
Posted in Uncategorized on December 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
That Pesky Billiard Table
Posted in Reference Questions, TJ Encyclopedia Entries, Uncategorized, tagged games, myths, visitors to Monticello on December 16, 2010 | 3 Comments »
There are a lot of stories about Monticello that crept into the lore over the years – mostly after Jefferson died, after all the family had left Monticello, and no one who had lived there during its heyday was around anymore to refute them. These stories found their way into popular literature and are [...]