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Sally Hemings & Thomas Jefferson : history, memory, and civic culture / edited by Jan Ellen Lewis and Peter S. Onuf.

Contributor(s): Lewis, Jan | Onuf, Peter S
Material type: TextTextSeries: Jeffersonian America: Publisher: Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1999Description: x, 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0813919193 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0813919185 (cloth : alk. paper); 0813919487 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780813919188 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780813919195 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0813919479 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780813919478 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780813919485 (pbk. : alk. paper)Other title: Sally Hemings and Thomas JeffersonSubject(s): Hemings, Sally -- Congresses | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Relations with women -- Congresses | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Relations with slaves -- Congresses | Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Congresses | African American women -- Virginia -- Albemarle County -- Biography -- Congresses | Women slaves -- Virginia -- Albemarle County -- Biography -- Congresses | Miscegenation -- Social aspects -- United States -- Congresses | United States -- Race relations -- CongressesDDC classification: 973.4/6/092 | B LOC classification: E332.2 | .S24 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The ghosts of Monticello / Gordon S. Wood -- Hemings and Jefferson: redux / Winthrop D. Jordan -- Interracial sex in the Chesapeake and the British Atlantic world, c. 1700-1820 / Philip D. Morgan -- James Callender and social knowledge of interracial sex in antebellum Virginia / Joshua D. Rothman -- Monticello stories old and new / Rhys Isaac -- The White Jeffersons / Jan Ellen Lewis -- Bonds of memory: identity and the Hemings family / Lucia Stanton and Dianne Swann-Wright -- "Denial is not a river in Egypt" / Clarence Walker -- Presidents, race, and sex / Werner Sollors -- Our Jefferson / Jack N. Rakove -- "The memories of a few Negroes": rescuing America's future at Monticello / Annette Gordon-Reed.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West E332.2 .S24 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903090013

Papers originally presented at a conference held Mar. 5-6, 1999, at Monticello and the University of Virginia.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The ghosts of Monticello / Gordon S. Wood -- Hemings and Jefferson: redux / Winthrop D. Jordan -- Interracial sex in the Chesapeake and the British Atlantic world, c. 1700-1820 / Philip D. Morgan -- James Callender and social knowledge of interracial sex in antebellum Virginia / Joshua D. Rothman -- Monticello stories old and new / Rhys Isaac -- The White Jeffersons / Jan Ellen Lewis -- Bonds of memory: identity and the Hemings family / Lucia Stanton and Dianne Swann-Wright -- "Denial is not a river in Egypt" / Clarence Walker -- Presidents, race, and sex / Werner Sollors -- Our Jefferson / Jack N. Rakove -- "The memories of a few Negroes": rescuing America's future at Monticello / Annette Gordon-Reed.

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