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

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 332.2 .S24 1999
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Lewis, Jan, 1949-
Onuf, Peter S.
Series:
Jeffersonian America
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hemings, Sally--Congresses.
Hemings, Sally.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Relations with women--Congresses.
Jefferson, Thomas.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Relations with slaves--Congresses.
Presidents--United States--Biography--Congresses.
Presidents.
African American women--Virginia--Albemarle County--Biography--Congresses.
African American women.
Enslaved women--Virginia--Albemarle County--Biography--Congresses.
Enslaved women.
Miscegenation (Racist theory)--Social aspects--United States--Congresses.
Miscegenation (Racist theory).
United States--Race relations--Congresses.
United States.
Physical Description:
x, 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson
Place of Publication:
Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1999.
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.
Notes:
Papers originally presented at a conference held Mar. 5-6, 1999, at Monticello and the University of Virginia.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Sally Hemings & Thomas Jefferson.
ISBN:
0813919193 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813919195 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
41592954

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