An edition of The Hemingses of Monticello (2008)
The Hemingses of Monticello
an American family
By Annette Gordon-Reed
Publish Date
2008
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co.
Language
eng
Pages
798
Description:
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: Biography, Family, African American families, Slaves, Racially mixed people, African Americans, National Book Award Winner, award:national_book_award=2008, award:national_book_award=nonfiction, Monticello (Va.), Slaves, united states, African americans, biography, Virginia, biography, Hemings, sally, Jefferson, thomas, 1743-1826, Presidents, united states, family, Social Problems
People: Hemings family, Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson
Places: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, Monticello (Va.), Albemarle County (Va.)
Times: 1743-1826