
Shooting in Dublin
It is always thrilling to work in Marsh’s Library and Trinity College Dublin Library. This autumn we got to shoot footage in both for ‘Discovering Independence’, a documentary currently under production which will feature the History of Independence...

Celebrating Independence
The History of Independence Project was honoured to celebrate Independence Day at Jefferson’s home and to be invited as guests to Monticello’s naturalisation ceremony. ...

Mandela Washington Young African Leaders
The Independence Project was delighted to meet with the Mandela Washington Young African Leaders. This session on ‘Declaring Independence in the Black Atlantic’ discussed the works of black writers in the Age of Jefferson. It was led by Professor John...

A Meeting of Minds
The project’s international team met on 1 July here pictured in the Montalto Conference Room, and the Dome Room inside Jefferson’s home....