president on June 29 at 2 p.m. Besides his fame as a political leader, Jefferson was a farmer, scientist, architect and inventor. While also an advocate of liberty, he remained a slave owner until his death in 1826.
Ocean House is located at 2017 Ocean Ave. For more information, call (310) 399- 3227. Small’s interest in living history performances began as a history teacher in the greater Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles areas. He has performed for a wide variety of audiences including the Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon, George Bush and Herbert Hoover Presidential Libraries, the Edison Memorial Site and the History Channel.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on June 20, 2006. Read the original PDF.