As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

Is it normal to kiss your cat on the head?

I'm going through a breakup and my dad got me a kitten.

Our Founding Fathers had a different positions than taught in history books

First Lady Jane Pierce with her son Benjamin, c. 1853. Tragically, Ben was killed in a train accident, sending Pierce into a depression she never recovered from.

As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

What’s a movie that bored you so much you kept checking the time?

As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

TIL As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.

What is your honest opinion of William Henry Harrison?

Isn’t she lovely?

such a beautiful ginger baby

Sarah and President James Polk with guests at the White House, c. 1849. Among them are James Buchanan, Harriet Lane, and Dolley Madison.

Slick Willy was hungry from Day 1

Kitten's reaction to seeing birds for the first time..

"Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent." - Adam Smith [2211x1600]

Happy 274th Birthday Father of the Constitution, James Madison! He is the Shortest President Ever Standing at 5'4"!