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When Thomas Jefferson died on the Fourth of July 1826 -- the nation's fiftieth birthday -- he was more than $100,000 in debt. Forced to sell thousands of acres of his lands and nearly all of his furniture and artwork, in 1831 his heirs bid a final goodbye to Monticello itself. The house their illustrious patriarch had lovingly designed in the Blue Ridge Mountains of

Title : Saving Monticello: The Levy Family's Epic Quest to Rescue the House that Jefferson Built
Author : Marc Leepson
Language : en
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Uploaded : Apr 11, 2021

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