The current issue of Smithsonian Magazine features an article by Henry Wiencek offering new insights into the life of Thomas Jefferson. Wiencek, a former Fellow at Washington College’s C.V. Starr Center for the American Experience, offers a thematic overview of his research in the Smithsonian article “The Little Known Dark Side of Thomas Jefferson.” His new book, “Master of the Mountain,” has stunned historians with well researched material dealing with Thomas Jefferson and his slaves.
To read the Smithsonian article,
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