Woke activists in charge of Montpelier — the home where James Madison conceived the US Constitution — plan to build a massive national slavery monument on the grounds of the founding father’s Virginia ...
"Montpelier, which lies a few miles south of Orange, Virginia, and about 90 miles southwest of Washington, D.C., is where James Madison grew up and where he retired after his days as president were ...
The historic homestead now ignores and diminishes Madison and puts identity politics over the American founding. Virginia is for history lovers. George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Thomas Jefferson’s ...
Brenda Hafera is the assistant director and senior policy analyst with the Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Virginia is for history lovers. George Washington’s Mount ...
James Madison’s Montpelier recently hosted a three-day immersive cooking experience focused on the culinary contributions of the historic site’s enslaved community. Led by nationally renowned food ...
A tree that dates back to the 1850s and stood on James Madison’s Montpelier estate in Virginia during slavery, the Civil War and Jim Crow is now a handcrafted table. And it’s up for auction. The money ...
A place of segregation during Jim Crow, the newly restored Montpelier train depot now hosts an African-American history exhibit. James Madison’s Montpelier and the Orange County African-American ...
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Virginia is for history lovers. George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, and James Madison’s Montpelier—a triad of epicenters of our nation’s past—are all within driving ...