American Revolution, part 3: Sally Hemings (pt 1/2)
Vulgar History: Revolution
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Exploring the History of Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson's Enslaved Family
This chapter delves into the lineage and treatment of the Hemings family, particularly focusing on their unique status within Thomas Jefferson's household. It also touches on Jefferson's interest in fashion for the enslaved individuals at Monticello and his meticulous record-keeping habits.
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