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The Hemingses of Monticello

The Hemingses of Monticello

Annette Gordon-Reed · 2008 · 798 pages

BiographyFamilyAfrican American familiesSlavesRacially mixed peopleAfrican Americans

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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.

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