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Released in tandem with a Jefferson Bible exhibit at the National Museum of American History, the reproduction features introductory essays by Smithsonian Political History curators Harry R. Rubenstein and Barbara Clark Smith, and Smithsonian Senior Paper Conservator Janice Stagnitto Ellis. The book's pages were digitized using a Hasselblad ...
The exhibit opens 11/11/11, with the release of a Smithsonian Books publication/digital facsimile and NMAH Jefferson Bible webpage which includes high resolution images of the book. The publication includes a historical chapter by the exhibit's curator, as well as a conservation chapter by the museum's senior paper conservator.
A Black family's Bible ended up in the Smithsonian and helped a California family fill out its genealogy. It's on display in the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
For a number of years he was employed by the Smithsonian Institution at Washington, with a focus on archaeology and Semitics, serving as the Librarian from December 1, 1892 to 1905. [6] In 1895, after years of searching, he located the Jefferson Bible and purchased it for the Smithsonian Institution from the great-granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson.
Thomas Jefferson, drafter of the Declaration of Independence and co-founder of the United States, was arguably as American as one can get. A recent set of photos in Smithsonian magazine showcases ...
The Jefferson Bible: A Biography, 2020 Princeton University Press; The Maiden of All Our Desires: A Novel, 2022 Arcade Publishing; Discovery and Revelation: Religion, Science, and Making Sense of Things, 2022. Coauthored with Andrew Ali Aghapour. Smithsonian Books
Shannon LaNier, a ninth-generation descendant of Thomas Jefferson and his slave, Sally Hemings, wore the same sort of outfit as his famous ancestor for a Smithsonian Magazine article, "American ...
Jeffersonian Bible; The Democratic-Republican Party were called Jeffersonians, among many other names; In fiction: The Jeffersonian Institute, a fictional research institution in the US television program Bones, based on the real Smithsonian Institution; In transportation: The Jeffersonian, a train operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad