Jefferson vindicated: fallacies, omissions, and contradictions in the Hemings genealogical search

Re-examines the controversy over the nature of Thomas Jefferson's relationship with his slave Sally Hemings by looking at the DNA evidence, written accounts, oral histories, and other sources in an attempt to resolve ambiguities and speculations, and determine their relevance and credibility. I...

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Main Author: Burton, Cynthia H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Keswick, Va. Cynthia H. Burton c2005
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Summary:Re-examines the controversy over the nature of Thomas Jefferson's relationship with his slave Sally Hemings by looking at the DNA evidence, written accounts, oral histories, and other sources in an attempt to resolve ambiguities and speculations, and determine their relevance and credibility. Includes 20 pages on Jefferson's brother, Randolph Jefferson and his sons.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-190) and index
Physical Description:XI, 194 p. ill., maps 28 cm
ISBN:0976777509

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