Continuation of Sally Hemings' Story

Last time, we looked at Sally's family background and pre-Paris life. This time, we look at her return to Monticello from Paris, and what happened next.

0:00 Intro

04:55 Sally’s story begins

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1:26:44 Extro

The image for this episode is from the multimedia installation The Life of Sally Hemings at Thomas Jefferson's plantation home, Monticello. Learn about the exhibit here.

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As mentioned in the intro, here is the link for Ancestry's new resource: Articles of Enslavement on Ancestry

And here is more information about (and the recipe for) James Hemings's Mac and Cheese

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References:

The Hemingses of Monticello by Annette Gordon-Reed

The Life of Sally Hemings (Monticello.org)

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