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Come up this mountaintop, the first thing you would have seen is enslaved people. There would have been no place on this mountaintop that slavery was not visible. We are now in the middle of recreating, restoring dwellings , the main plantation street, as well as rooms attached to the house just behind us. All of this is part of an effort to shift the focus away from just jefferson and talk about the dozens of other people who made this possible. Now were near jeffersons main house, the palladian mansion that he built throughout his life. We are sitting next to mulberry row, the main plantatio...

Come up this mountaintop, the first thing you would have seen is enslaved people. There would have been no place on this mountaintop that slavery was not visible. We are now in the middle of recreating, restoring dwellings , the main plantation street, as well as rooms attached to the house just behind us. All of this is part of an effort to shift the focus away from just jefferson and talk about the dozens of other people who made this possible. Now were near jeffersons main house, the palladian mansion that he built throughout his life. We are sitting next to mulberry row, the main plantatio...