Front cover image for Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson : history, memory, and civic culture : [papers originally presented at a conference held March 5-6, 1999, at Monticello and the University of Virginia]

Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson : history, memory, and civic culture : [papers originally presented at a conference held March 5-6, 1999, at Monticello and the University of Virginia]

A discussion of the probability (shown by DNA tests) that Thomas Jefferson was the father of his slave Sally Hemings's children. The essays reflect the deeper questions the relationship between Jefferson and Hemings has raised about American history and national culture.
Print Book, English, 1999
Univ. Press of Virginia, Charlottsville, Va, 1999