I had never heard of Mulberry Row until I visited Monticello. I came to find out that Mulberry Row was where Thomas Jefferson’s slaves had lived and worked for the betterment of the Monticello State … Full review by MissLoraLane
Oct 1, 2022
As an African American woman and amateur historian, I wanted to see the place that I’d heard so much about. Mulberry Row was an example of how enslaved people were used to build Jefferson’s enterpris… Full review by JuanitaMentionS
Sep 25, 2022
Ashley did an amazing job on Mulberry Row. Her details were insightful and provocative without being political. Her tour made you think rather than promoting an agenda. Every building, every space… Full review by Holly W
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Frequently asked questions
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How many people did Thomas Jefferson own?
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Thomas Jefferson enslaved over 600 human beings throughout the course of his life. 400 people were enslaved at Monticello; the other 200 people were held in bondage on Jefferson...