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The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family
Gordon-Reed, Annette.
Adult Nonfiction 973.46 G
Gordon-Reed, Annette.
Adult Nonfiction 973.46 G
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| Contents | Page |
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| Chronology of the Hemings Family | p. 11 |
| Preface | p. 15 |
| Introduction | p. 21 |
| Part I - Origins | |
| 1 - Young Elizabeth's World | p. 37 |
| 2 - John Wayles: The Immigrant | p. 57 |
| 3 - The Children of No One | p. 77 |
| 4 - Thomas Jefferson | p. 91 |
| 5 - The First Monticello | p. 111 |
| 6 - In the Home of a Revolutionary | p. 131 |
| Part II - The Vaunted Scene of Europe | |
| 7 - "A Particular Purpose" | p. 153 |
| 8 - James Hemings: The Provincial Abroad | p. 169 |
| 9 - "Isabel or Sally Will Come" | p. 191 |
| 10 - Dr. Sutton | p. 209 |
| 11 - The Rhythms of the City | p. 224 |
| 12 - The Eve of Revolution | p. 249 |
| 13 - "During That Time" | p. 264 |
| 14 - Sarah Hemings: The Fatherless Girl in a Patriarchal Society | p. 290 |
| 15 - The Teenagers and the Woman | p. 308 |
| 16 - "His Promises, on Which She Implicitly Relied" | p. 326 |
| 17 - "The Treaty" and "Did they Love Each Other?" | p. 353 |
| 18 - The Return | p. 376 |
| Part III - On the Mountain | |
| 19 - Hello and Goodbye | p. 397 |
| 20 - Equilibrium | p. 414 |
| 21 - The Brothers | p. 437 |
| 22 - Philadelphia | p. 455 |
| 23 - Exodus | p. 480 |
| 24 - The Second Monticello | p. 504 |
| 25 - Into the Future, Echoes from the Past | p. 521 |
| 26 - The Ocean of Life | p. 540 |
| 27 - The Public World and the Private Domain | p. 562 |
| 28 - "Measurably Happy": The Children of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings | p. 586 |
| 29 - Retirement for One, Not for All | p. 606 |
| 30 - Endings and Beginnings | p. 629 |
| Epilogue | p. 655 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 663 |
| Notes | p. 669 |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 737 |
| Index | p. 755 |
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