Sally Hemings: a novel

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The story of the love affair between Thomas Jefferson and his quadroon slave, that lasted thirty-eight years, until his death in 1826.

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Title Statements

Full title :Sally Hemings : a novel / Barbara Chase-Riboud.

Summary

The story of the love affair between Thomas Jefferson and his quadroon slave, that lasted thirty-eight years, until his death in 1826.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2009.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Chicago Review Press
Place of Publication:Chicago, Ill
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009.

Notes

Originally published in 1979.

"With a new afterword by the author."--Cover

Includes a reader's guide (p. 365-370).

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (371 pages) : : genealogical table

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781569767931, 1569767939, 9781569766798, 1569766797
oclc:ocn812174515
LC Classification:PS3553.H336
Dewey Decimal:813.54

Cover; Copyright; CONTENTS; I: 1830 ALBEMARLE COUNTY; II: 1787 PARIS; III: 1833 THE CENSUS TAKER; IV: 17951809 MONTICELLO; V: 1834 ALBEMARLE COUNTY; VI: 1812 MONTICELLO; VII: 1835 ALBEMARLE COUNTY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SOURCE DOCUMENTS; AFTERWORD; READER'S GUIDE.

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African American women African American women -- Fiction Biographical fiction Femmes esclaves -- Romans, nouvelles, e… Fiction FICTION -- General Hemings, Sally Historical fiction Jefferson, Thomas Love stories Maîtresses -- Romans, nouvelles, etc Mistresses Mistresses -- Fiction Noires américaines -- Romans, nouvelles… Presidents Presidents -- Fiction. -- United States Présidents -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. -… Relations with women Romance fiction United States