The Hemingses of Monticello
An American Family
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., 2008.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 798 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Historian and legal scholar Gordon-Reed presents this epic work that tells the story of the Hemingses, an American slave family and their close blood ties to Thomas Jefferson.
Subjects:
Hemings family.
Hemings, Sally -- Family.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Family.
Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Albemarle County -- Biography.
African American families -- Virginia -- Albemarle County.
African American families.
African Americans -- Biography.
Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography.
Monticello (Va.) -- Biography.
Albemarle County (Va.) -- Biography.
Hemings family.
Hemings, Sally -- Family.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Family.
Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Albemarle County -- Biography.
African American families -- Virginia -- Albemarle County.
African American families.
African Americans -- Biography.
Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography.
Monticello (Va.) -- Biography.
Albemarle County (Va.) -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780393064773 (hardcover)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Hemings Family | Sandhills Indoors | Biography | Out (Due: 6/1/2024) |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 669-753) and index.