In the Course of Human Events

A Difficult Visit: Anna Maria Thornton


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What was a visit to Jefferson's home back in day? In her diary from 1802, prominent Washington, D.C., socialite and diarist, Anna Maria Thornton, described a difficult trek up Monticello mountain and her disappointment in the conditions she found there. Monticello guide Danna Kelley tells the story with help from two colleagues.
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In the Course of Human EventsBy Thomas Jefferson Foundation

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