Thomas Jefferson's heirs are proposing the creation of a separate cemetery on the grounds of Monticello for the descendants of slave Sally Hemings, but aren't ready to let her offspring into the family association. (4/20/02)
6 visitors recommend: Landmark tavern renewed Source: Cincinnati Post City: New York, State: NY
The Fraunces Tavern restaurant has witnessed history. It was used as a meeting place for the Sons of Liberty before the Revolutionary War, by the British during their occupation, and most recently, it witnessed the World Trade Center tragedy. (3/06/02)