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The Hemingses of Monticello [book discussion kit] : [a talk tote for book discussion groups] etc. : an American family
Title:
The Hemingses of Monticello [book discussion kit] : [a talk tote for book discussion groups] etc. : an American family
Author:
Gordon-Reed, Annette.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton, 2009, ©2008.
Physical Description:
802 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. + resource guide + black tote.
General Note:
13 items in black tote bag + resource guide.

Reprint. Originally published: 2008.
Abstract:
Traces the history of the Hemings family from early eighteenth-century Virginia to their dispersal after Thomas Jefferson's death in 1826, and describes their family ties to the third president against a backdrop of Revolutionary America and the French Revolution.