CSPAN Mulberry Row And Thomas Jeffersons Monticello December 25, 2017
First thing you wouldve seen, most likely, would be enslaved people. There would be no place on this mountaintop that slavery was not visible. We want to restore that and make that known to visitors that come here today. So we are now in the middle of recreating and restoring dwellings along mulberry row. The plantation street as well as rooms attached to the house just behind that. All this is part of an effort to sort of shift the focus away from just jefferson and talk about the dozens of other people. We are near jeffersons made house main house. And we are standing next to mulberry row, w...