Framing a legend : exposing the distorted history of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings / M. Andrew Holowchak.
"It is accepted by most acholars that Thomas Jefferson had a lengthy affair with his slave Sally Hemings and fathered at least one of her children. This conclusion is based on a 1998 DNA study published in Nature and on the work of historian Annette Gordon-Reed, assumed by many to be the last word...
Main Author: | Holowchak, M. Andrew (Mark Andrew), 1958- |
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Language: | English |
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Amherst, New York :
Prometheus Books,
2013.
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Physical Description: | 296 pages ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |