The Hemingses of Monticello - An American Family
by Gordon-Reed, Annette
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- Hardcover
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- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0393064778
- ISBN 13
- 9780393064773
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About This Item
New York: W.W. Norton, 2008. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. Family tree of Hemings on front and rear endpapers. 798 pages with photographs, notes and bibliography. Thomas Jefferson often described his slaves at Monticello as "my family." The author as taken that description seriously. This is the Pulitzer Prize winning book about the history of the Hemings slave family, which comes to vivid life in this brilliantly researched and deeply moving work. Other than a light touch of edgewear to the bottom of the dustjacket corners, this is a rare, As new and Unread copy. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in a well-padded box. .
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Marvin Minkler Modern First Editions (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8241
- Title
- The Hemingses of Monticello - An American Family
- Author
- Gordon-Reed, Annette
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393064778
- ISBN 13
- 9780393064773
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- Thomas Jefferson, Hemings family, slaves
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