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  • Revolutionizing Archaeology at Monticello
    30 分
  • Robert Hemmings's Signature
    24 分
  • "A Rich Spot of Earth" - Amaranths, Garden Pests, and Ginkgos
    19 分
  • "Like a shock of electricity": Jefferson and the Intolerable Acts
    8 分
  • When News of Independence Travels
    2024/07/12
    Americans today celebrate July 4th as the birthday of the country, but how about in 1776? In this episode, Monticello Guide Kyle Chattleton presents a belated holiday episode to reflect on how slowly news of independence spread in July of 1776, and how John Adams thought our parades and fireworks would fall on July 2nd.
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    6 分
  • Object(-ive) History at Monticello
    30 分
  • Games at Monticello
    2024/07/01
    Chess, dominoes, running races, and “royal” games of Goose — these were among the many different games played at Monticello during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In this episode of Mountaintop History, Monticello guide Kyle Chattleton shares a few stories of entertainment from Monticello’s past.
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    3 分
  • Hamilton vs. Jefferson
    2024/06/21
    Monticello guide Holly Haliniewski shares the story of one of America’s most famous rivalries. Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson played instrumental roles in the creation of America, and had completely different visions for the future of the country. But while a lot of recent attention has been paid to their disagreements, an object found at Monticello today might point to a deeper level of respect between the two.
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    8 分