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Study Strengthens Evidence Jefferson Fathered Hemings Children
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— Sep 28, 2026
DNA recovered from Thomas Jefferson’s hair and compared with descendants of Sally Hemings provides strong evidence that Jefferson fathered at least some of her children, rather than one of his male relatives. The findings come from a decade-long study published as a preprint that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
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DNA Analysis Adds Evidence Jefferson Fathered Hemings Children
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— Sep 20, 2026
Scholars conclude with near-certain evidence that Thomas Jefferson fathered Sally Hemings’s children, based on DNA analysis using a full Jefferson hair sample and genetic comparisons to Hemings descendants. The findings, developed over years of research and highlighted in multiple outlets, challenge earlier doubts and align with a long-standing historical debate about Jefferson’s paternity.
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Trump Makes Error While Defending Thomas Jefferson’s Legacy
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— Oct 20, 2021
Former President Donald Trump’s defense of Thomas Jefferson included a critical error about the founding father. Trump released a statement on Tuesday after New York City officials voted to remove a statue of Thomas…
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Statue of Thomas Jefferson Taken Down From Its Pedestal Inside of New York City Hall
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— Nov 23, 2021
A statue of Thomas Jefferson is no longer standing in New York City Hall. According to The New York Post , the 884-pound statue was packed in a wooden crate Monday. The statue was then lowered into the first-floor…
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Trump Says He’s ‘Thinking About’ Suspending The Gas Tax Weeks After His Own Party Blocked A Vote On It
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WILL SELLERS: Misunderstanding The Road To Independence
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— Jul 4, 2025
Before the Declaration of Independence, there was the Olive Branch Petition. Written 250 years ago on July 5th, the Olive Branch Petition was Thomas Jefferson’s first attempt to explain to King George III why the…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Graduation Footage Goes Viral After Emcee’s Wildly Incorrect Pronunciations Cause Confusion
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— May 11, 2024
Graduates from Thomas Jefferson University’s commencement ceremony, held on May 9, experienced an unusual scene when the emcee responsible for calling them up to receive their diplomas utterly butchered their names. The…
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Globalist Funds Makeover of James Madison's Home – Founding Father Sidelined for Woke History in His Own Home
Opinion
— Jul 21, 2022
Well, the same globalist billionaire that funded the woke transformation of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello estate has done the same at James Madison’s Montpelier plantation home. The primary focus in both cases is…
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Descendant of Thomas Jefferson Calls for the Removal of His Memorial in DC
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— Jul 7, 2020
As officials around the country re-examine memorials of historical figures, a descendant of a former president says it is time for the memorial to be removed. In an op-ed in The New York Times, Lucian K. Truscott IV, a…
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