text The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family
- Summary
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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.
- Contents
- I: Origins -- Young Elizabeth's world -- John Wayles: the immigrant -- The children of no one -- Thomas Jefferson -- The first Monticello -- In the home of a revolutionary -- II: The vaunted scene of Europe -- "A particular purpose" -- James Hemin... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 798 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Co. 2008
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 973.4 GOR in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |
Peninsula Community Library | B Hemings Gor in Adult | Available |
Library | Location | Status |
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TADL-WOOD | 973.4 GOR in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |
TADL-PCL | B Hemings Gor in Adult | Available |
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African American families Virginia Albemarle County
African American families
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Racially mixed people United States Biography