Happening at Monticello

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  • Supreme Injustice: Slavery in the Nation's Highest Court, a book talk with Paul Finkelman

    Jefferson Library
    4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
    Talks, Book Signings, Lectures, Conferences,  Getting Word,  Special Event

    Join the Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello for a book talk with Paul Finkelman, President of Gratz College. In Supreme Injustice, the distinguished legal historian Paul Finkelman establishes an authoritative account of each justice’s proslavery position, the reasoning behind his opposition to Black freedom, and the incentives created by circumstances in his private life. Free. On-site is SOLD OUT, but virtual reservations are still available.

  • Monticello Scavenger Hunts

    All Day
    Tour

    Enhance your visit with our new mobile Scavenger Hunts. Use your smartphone to complete unique challenges- snap photos, explore new spaces, test your knowledge, and share your thoughts. FREE with admission.