The Resource The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family, Annette Gordon-Reed
The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family, Annette Gordon-Reed
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- Summary
- Traces the history of the Hemings family from early eighteenth-century Virginia to their dispersal after Thomas Jefferson's death in 1826, and describes their family ties to the third president against a backdrop of Revolutionary America and the French Revolution
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 798 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393064773
- Label
- The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family
- Title
- The Hemingses of Monticello
- Title remainder
- an American family
- Statement of responsibility
- Annette Gordon-Reed
- Subject
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- Monticello (Va.) -- Biography
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Family
- trueMultiracial persons
- trueMultiracial persons -- Biography
- Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography
- trueSlaveholders
- trueSlavery
- Slaves -- Virginia | Albemarle County -- Biography
- trueUnited States -- History -- 19th century
- trueVirginia -- History
- trueAfrican American families
- African American families -- Virginia | Albemarle County
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Biography
- Albemarle County (Va.) -- Biography
- trueEnslaved people
- Hemings family
- Hemings, Sally -- Family
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Traces the history of the Hemings family from early eighteenth-century Virginia to their dispersal after Thomas Jefferson's death in 1826, and describes their family ties to the third president against a backdrop of Revolutionary America and the French Revolution
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 2009.
- National Book Award for Nonfiction, 2008.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2008
- Pulitzer Prize for History, 2009.
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 275074
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gordon-Reed, Annette
- Dewey number
-
- 973.4/60922
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E332.74
- LC item number
- .G67 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Hemings family
- Hemings, Sally
- Jefferson, Thomas
- Monticello (Va.)
- Albemarle County (Va.)
- Slaves
- African American families
- African American families
- African Americans
- Racially mixed people
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- an American family
- Label
- The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family, Annette Gordon-Reed
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 798 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393064773
- Lccn
- 2008014642
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- 2008014642
- (OCoLC)225087744
- Label
- The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family, Annette Gordon-Reed
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 798 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393064773
- Lccn
- 2008014642
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- 2008014642
- (OCoLC)225087744
Subject
- Monticello (Va.) -- Biography
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Family
- trueMultiracial persons
- trueMultiracial persons -- Biography
- Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography
- trueSlaveholders
- trueSlavery
- Slaves -- Virginia | Albemarle County -- Biography
- trueUnited States -- History -- 19th century
- trueVirginia -- History
- trueAfrican American families
- African American families -- Virginia | Albemarle County
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Biography
- Albemarle County (Va.) -- Biography
- trueEnslaved people
- Hemings family
- Hemings, Sally -- Family
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2009
- truePulitzer Prize: History
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2008
- trueNational Book Awards: Nonfiction
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