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EP. 03 Thomas Jefferson

Uncancelled History

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The DNA Business and the History of Sally Hemings

Sally Hemings had four children. The youngest was Eston Hemings, the oldest was Madison Hemings. There were two girls who just disappeared. Their DNA was tested and they did carry the Jefferson male chromosome. And so it was this DNA business that really suggested for the first time it ruled out the earlier suspects for who might have been Sally Hemings' lover or rapist.

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