Peas were a favorite of this president who grew them at Monticello
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"Attending to My Farm" | Thomas Jefferson's Monticello  The vegetable and fruit gardens lay just south of Mulberry Row and were ... 'Tennis Ball' Lettuce growing in Monticello's Vegetable Garden ... He noted his favorites of each fruit, declaring, for instance, that the Carnation cherry was "so ... efforts at Monticello, in that we can still experience them in the way that Jefferson did.
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Thomas Jefferson's Favorite Vegetables - Monticello  Jun 16, 2010 ... The plants grown at Poplar Forest were usually the species that thrived at ... When Jefferson was President, between 1801 and 1809, his butler, ... Perhaps Jefferson enjoyed growing peas more than he liked to eat them.
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Gardens of Monticello - Wikipedia  The Gardens of Monticello were gardens first designed by Thomas Jefferson for his plantation .... The vegetable gardens were used to grow tomatoes, beans, carrots, and .... In his garden book, Jefferson stated that his favorite fruit was the Carnation ... In 1938, president of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Stuart...
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Thomas Jefferson's Legacy in Gardening and Food - Monticello  Aug 31, 2016 ... Here grew the earth's melting pot of immigrant vegetables: an Ellis ... The western traditions of gardeningin England, France, Spain, the Mediterraneanwere ... President's table, remains a central legacy of Jefferson's gardening ... with seeds and plants of Thomas Jefferson's favorite vegetable varieties:...
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Fun Fact | Thomas Jefferson's Monticello  Jul 23, 2010 ... Among the vegetables in Thomas Jefferson's garden was the English pea, considered to be his favorite. He grew fifteen types of the English...
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Practice Questions - Help your Exam Score with free Practice Test ...  Americans have always been interested in their Presidents' wives. ... Earlier, during World War I, Mrs. Wilson had had sheep brought onto the White House lawn to eat the grass. ... To start with, only russet Burbank potatoes are used. ... Once cut into shoestrings shapes, the potatoes are partly fried in a secret blend of oils,...
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Lyndon Johnson with his dog at his ranch - Pinterest  After returning to White House, President Ronald Reagan & his wife Nancy receive a .... pose on the South Lawn of the White House with Liberty, their pet golden retriever. ...... President Johnson also had two beagles which he named Him and Her! ...... caused a stir by lifting his beagle named Him by the ears back in 1964.
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Presidents on Horseback - White House Historical Association  Warhorses like Taylor's Old Whitey and Grant's Egypt and Cincinnati enjoyed honored ... President and first ladies regularly rode horses for exercise and relaxation in ... favorite warhorse, which has borne him through many battles [in the 1850s]. ... on horseback, in a Mexican War battle scene with Chapultapec castle and...
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White House Pets (1850-1889) - Presidential Pet Museum  President Ulysses S. Grant, 1869-1877 (bio). Jeff Davis ... President Abraham Lincoln, 1861-1865 (bio). Pig ... President Franklin Pierce, 1853-1857 (bio).
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Monticello - Wikipedia  Monticello was the primary plantation of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, who began designing and building Monticello at age 26 after inheriting land from his father. Located just outside Charlottesville, Virginia, in the Piedmont region, the...
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jeopardy/139_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  Wrong: Value: $400. Number: 25. BOTANY | His garden at Altbrunn Monastery included several pairs of yellow peas, each with a different trait | (Gregor) Mendel.
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The Hero of Tippecanoe - Legacy Americana  Medalet promoting William Henry Harrison for president, 1840.
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Wilson Farm  Growing Since 1884  Opalescent | Paula Red | Red Gravenstein | Red Delicious | Rome | Spencer | Winesap ... The first U.S. apple trees were planted by the pilgrims in Mass.
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Thomas Jefferson's Monticello--Presidents: A Discover Our Shared ...  Thomas Jefferson Foundation/Monticello ... In 1769, Jefferson began building his house on the plantation that he inherited from his father, Peter Jefferson.
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Presidents Who Have Had Known Affairs - BIG FROG 104  Feb 5, 2014 ... Apparently he was against slavery despite having slaves of his own on his plantation at Monticello. ... One of the alleged mistresses was Nan Britton, who claimed to have ... to come forward and reveal the affair if she was not compensated. ... He slept with White House workers, gangster's wives (not smart),...
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The Food Timeline--Presidents food favorites  Food Timeline--favorite foods of American presidents. ... Roast beef, veal, lamb, turkey and duck, and varieties of wild game, in which Manhattan Island ..... By the time the Madisons took residence in the White House, these types of ...... Red Flannel Hash...found favor in Victorian times with Midwesterners like the McKinleys.
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White House Letter:President Bush's iPod - The New York Times  Apr 11, 2005 ... Pres Bush downloads eclectic mix of songs into his iPod; list; photo (M) ... With him, as usual, was his indispensable new exercise toy: an iPod music ... Morrison, whose "Brown Eyed Girl" is a Bush favorite, and by John Fogerty, ... was played at Texas Rangers games when Mr. Bush was an owner and is...
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President Nicknames  American Talleyrand, King Martin, Matty Van,and Martin Van. Ruin. William Henry Harrison Old Tippecanoe, The Cincinnatus of the West, Old Granny.
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George Washington Carver | Chemical Heritage Foundation  Carver earned his bachelor's degree in agricultural science from Iowa State in ... found that the local soil was perfect for growing peanuts and sweet potatoes. ... and sweet potatoesfarmers could ultimately increase their cotton yield for a plot of land. ... George Washington Carver standing in a field, probably at Tuskegee,...
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A Brief History of the Presidential Turkey Pardon - History in the ...  Nov 25, 2014 ... The annual Thanksgiving ritual of granting presidential pardons to White ... Two hundred years after George Washington issued the first presidential ... and one antsy 50-pound turkey in the White House Rose Garden on ... A story is told that while Abraham Lincoln occupied the White House, his young son...