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Jul 04

2026 Independence Day Celeberation and Naturalizaton Ceremony

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Apr 11

Character, Service, and the American Experiment: A Conversation with General Jim Mattis and David M. Rubenstein
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Monticello's weathervane connects to a compass rose mounted on the ceiling of the Northeast Portico.

Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1987
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