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FT SeriesThe world’s best house museums
House museums #49: Monticello
...Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence and third president of the US, might also be called the patron saint of the state of Virginia....
January 5, 2024
ExplainerUS presidential election 2024
Who are the candidates vying to be Trump’s running mate?
...Jefferson....
February 6, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ReviewHistory books
Rites of Passage — death as ceremony in Victorian Britain
...The historian Thomas Carlyle’s forthright wife went further, calling the queen “mean-natured and half-distracted”....
February 14, 2024
ReviewNon-Fiction
Property by Rowan Moore — it’s never just bricks and mortar
...Thomas Jefferson didn’t think so, writes Moore, which is why the Declaration of Independence numbers “the pursuit of Happiness” among man’s inalienable rights, rather than “property”, as appeared in an earlier...
November 28, 2023
FT Swamp Notes
Can gym diplomacy still save Washington? Premium content
...My husband, who wrote a book about Alexander Hamilton, likes to remind me about how one of the great political compromises of all time was made over dinner when Hamilton and his antagonist, Thomas Jefferson...
October 6, 2023
Edward Luce
Joe Biden’s year of living dangerously
...Bush Sr was defeated by Bill Clinton; Thomas Jefferson ejected Adams; Ronald Reagan trounced Carter; and JFK, who was murdered after barely 1,000 days in office, was followed by his vice-president, Lyndon...
November 10, 2023
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Sarah Churchwell
Donald Trump’s indictment is a reminder of a sorry history
...Thomas Jefferson urged the prosecution of Burr, Wood argued, precisely because he feared the consequences for the republican experiment if nakedly corrupt politics were permitted to undermine disinterested...
April 3, 2023
ReviewVisual Arts
Tate Modern’s Capturing the Moment tells the awkward story of what photography did to painting
...” and “Paris, Montparnasse”, Thomas Struth’s and Candida Höfer’s geometric, precise museum and library interiors....
June 19, 2023
The Weekend Essay
Simon Schama: can Charles III’s coronation speak to modern Britain?
...In 1937 the Dean of Westminster was about to set the colobium sindonis (the white linen shift beneath his robe) on King George VI inside out....
May 6, 2023
FirstFT
FirstFT: Pressure grows on JPMorgan over Epstein links
...Take a break from the news Thomas H Lee, the financier who led some of the private equity industry’s most successful deals during the 1980s and 1990s, has died at the age of 78....
February 24, 2023
HTSI
Mad about mimosa
...US president Thomas Jefferson called it “the most delicious flowering shrub in the world” and grew it in the garden of his Charlottesville plantation Monticello, where it continues to flourish....
January 27, 2023
ReviewFT Books Essay
How America picks its battles
...America’s journey from Thomas Jefferson’s aversion to foreign entanglements to its post-1945 restructuring of the international order was stuttering and painful....
January 25, 2023
Transcript
Best of: Chef Mashama Bailey on reclaiming African-American food
...He was the enslaved cook of Thomas Jefferson, who trained in France and then, back at Monticello, he created and popularised some of the most American foods of all: ice cream, french fries and mac and cheese...
March 3, 2023
Travel
New York in the slow lane — across the state by bike
...Thomas Jefferson dismissed the idea as “little short of madness”. His presidential successor, James Madison, refused to fund it....
November 26, 2022
FT Magazine
Mashama Bailey is the most important chef in America
...One of the most important chefs in American history is virtually unknown: James Hemings, brother of Sally Hemings, property of Thomas Jefferson....
July 2, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
The Aesthete
Ken Fulk: ‘I dress up every single day – and have done since I was a kid’
...The design that changed everything for me was Thomas Jefferson’s home Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia....
October 9, 2021
Markets InsightClaire Jones
Biden’s picks would change the face of the Fed
...Philip Jefferson, a professor at Davidson College who has focused his research on poverty, would be the only male to make the cut....
January 20, 2022
ReviewVisual Arts
Venice Biennale meets the moment with outstanding pavilions
...The faux-classical American pavilion, modelled on slave-owner President Thomas Jefferson’s grand house, is briefly unrecognisable — draped in thatch with wooden columns to suggest a 1930s west African home...
April 23, 2022
Transcript
Chef Mashama Bailey on reclaiming African-American food
...He was the enslaved cook of Thomas Jefferson, who trained in France and then, back at Monticello, he created and popularised some of the most American foods of all: ice cream, French fries and mac and cheese...
August 14, 2022
FT Asset Management
The $57bn+ hedge fund at the nexus of the war for talent
...It is home to three portraits of Mary Robinson, a mistress of the Prince of Wales, later George IV....
December 6, 2021
Letter
Letter: Blaming slavery on the west is not the whole story
...Jefferson deployed US Marines to the shores of Tripoli in 1805....
April 6, 2021
ReviewTelevision
Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer spotlights the ‘heroes of global health’
...The idea was eagerly taken up, not least by US president Thomas Jefferson. The implication is clear: it’s only a discovery if it’s made by a white man. At least Lady Mary Wortley Montagu was a woman....
May 14, 2021
FT SeriesLetters from New York
Simon Schama on America’s history wars, race and the flag
...This was what Jefferson meant when, among his exhaustive inventory of crimes attributed to George III, the future president claimed that “he has excited domestic insurrections among us”....
July 8, 2021
Books
The books to read in 2022
...The importance of Hollywood as a power centre was underscored when North Korean hackers attacked Sony Pictures, an event covered by journalist Geoff White in The Lazarus Heist (Penguin Life, June)....
December 29, 2021
News in-depthUS politics & policy
Kamala Harris’s college sorority rejoices in her rise
...Dozens of previous White House occupants have been members of fraternities and private clubs — from Thomas Jefferson’s time at the Flat Hat Club at the College of William and Mary to George HW Bush being...
January 23, 2021

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