When Tommy Met Sally.
This essay explores the scholarship of historian Annette Gordon-Reed regarding former U.S. President Thomas Jefferson's affair with his slave, Sally Hemings. Discussed in this essay is book "The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family," by Annette Gordon-Reed and shows opposition faced by Gordon...
| Publicado en: | Common Review Vol. 7; no. 4; pp. 34 - 43 |
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