Charlottesville hotelier Molly Hardie has been named the new board chairwoman of the nonprofit group that owns and operates ...

Thomas Jefferson' takes a close look at the "unequal power relationship" between the future president and an enslaved woman ...

A six-part History Channel documentary offers a clear-eyed view of Jefferson’s flaws, contradictions and triumphs.

Next year, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States. The History Channel’s new docuseries “Thomas ...

Throughout history, American presidents who have an understanding of rural America and the farmers and ranchers living there ...

Athletic Brewing Co. is bringing its award-winning brews to the heart of the live music scene with an exciting new multi-year ...

From Lady Liberty’s shining light to scenes of pastoral Monticello, frescoes adorn the walls and ceiling of Pavilion VI’s ...

February is Black History Month — but where did the concept come from? The answer is right here in Central Virginia.

Musk, who is famous for his jittery energy and out-of-the-box thinking, has referred to Founding Father Benjamin Franklin, a towering creative intellect and public servant, as a role model.

A little trivia for you: Did you know the University of Virginia is the only university ... It's also historically significant, as it was founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819 as the first ...

Greg Schneider covers Virginia from the Richmond bureau. He was The Washington Post's business editor for more than seven years, and before that served stints as deputy business editor ...

Pfizer was founded in 1849 by two recent German immigrants to the USA, Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart. Both in their mid-twenties, the two men set up what was initially a fine chemicals ...