Monticello Ambrosia Maple Globe 2016-118. In 2014 Monticello began its launch of the Mountaintop Project, a multi-year effort to restore Monticello as Jefferson knew it, and to tell the stories of the people-enslaved and free-who lived and worked at Monticello. As part of this project certain trees near or around Monticello have been removed. Virginia woodworker Kirk McCauley is one of several local artisans The Thomas Jefferson Foundation has entrusted to honor the beauty and historic significance of these majestic trees. He... - Monticello Ambrosia Maple Globe 2016-118. |