The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canon City Public Library - NONFICTION | 973.4 GOR | On Shelf | |
| Dolores Public Library - NONFICTION | HISTORY 973.4 GORDON-REED | On Shelf | |
| Lamar Community College Library (C426.lc) - GENERAL | E 332 .74 .G67 GOOD | On Shelf | |
| Lamar Public Library (C426) - BIOGRAPHY | B HEM GOR | On Shelf | |
| Mancos Library District - NONFICTION | 973.460 GOR | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American families -- Virginia -- Albemarle County.
African American families.
African Americans -- Biography.
Albemarle County (Va.) -- Biography.
Biography.
Hemings family.
Hemings, Sally -- Family.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Family.
Monticello (Va.) -- Biography.
National Book Awards.
Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography.
Slaves -- Virginia -- Albemarle County -- Biography.
African American families.
African Americans -- Biography.
Albemarle County (Va.) -- Biography.
Biography.
Hemings family.
Hemings, Sally -- Family.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Family.
Monticello (Va.) -- Biography.
National Book Awards.
Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography.
Slaves -- Virginia -- Albemarle County -- Biography.
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Physical Desc
798 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, map, genealogical table ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 669-753) and index.
Description
Annette Gordon-Reed tells the legendary story of the Hemingses of Monticello, an American slave family with direct blood ties to the American President Thomas Jefferson. Gordon-Reed vividly describes the relationships between Jefferson, his mistress, slave Sally Hemings, and the rest of the Hemings family.
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Not AR rated
Awards
National Book Award, 2008.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gordon-Reed, A. (2008). The Hemingses of Monticello: an American family (First edition.). W.W. Norton & Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gordon-Reed, Annette. 2008. The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family. W.W. Norton & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gordon-Reed, Annette. The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family W.W. Norton & Co, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gordon-Reed, Annette. The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family First edition., W.W. Norton & Co., 2008.
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